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Are Heimlich maneuver videos on YouTube accurate and reliable?
Acar, Ethem; Alatas, O. Dogan; Demir, Ahmet; Kirli, Ulviye; Kilinc, Cem Yalin; Kirli, Ismail; Yildirim, Birdal (Pharmamed Mado Ltd, 2016)Introduction. First aid for airway obstruction is a life-saving maneuver that can be implemented by anyone. In this study, we determined the accuracy of Heimlich maneuver videos posted on the Internet. Materials and methods. ... -
A carbon monoxide poisoning case due to lung diffusion test
Ergözen, Serkan; Demir, Ahmet; Acar, Ethem (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2020)Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning occurs due to CO gas which is produced by the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. Several causes of CO poisoning have been defined in the literature. The most frequent causes are defective ... -
A case of pulmonary thromboembolism with ST elevation and literature review
Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Gökçek, Aysel; Demir, Ahmet (Ondokuz Ma)Electrocardiography (ECG) is an auxiliary test applied for differential diagnosis of Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE). However, its specificity is low, but it is more often used for differential diagnosis. Although there ... -
Comparison of objective nutritional indexes for the prediction of in-hospital mortality among elderly patients with acute heart failure
Alataş, Ömer Doğan; Biteker, Murat; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Acar, Ethem; Gökçek, Kemal (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Objectives: The association between objective nutritional indexes and prognosis in patients with acute heart failure have not been well studied. Therefore, we aimed to compare the prognostic value of modified Glasgow ... -
Controlling Nutritional Status Score Predicts In-Hospital Mortality in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Yıldırım, Birdal; Karakaya, Zeynep; Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet; Gökçek, Kemal; Gökçek, Aysel; Doğan, Volkan; Biteker, Murat (KARGER, 2022)Objective: The association between the nutritional status and outcomes in pulmonary embolism is unclear. This study was aimed at examining the value of the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score in assessing malnutrition ... -
Controlling Nutritional Status score: A novel prognostic marker for patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Yildirim, Birdal; Biteker, Funda Sungur; Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet (Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)Objective: We aimed to investigate the prevalence and prognostic value of malnutrition assessed by Controlling Nutritional Status score in community-acquired pneumonia patients. Methods: All adult patients admitted to our ... -
Evaluation of hematological markers in minor head trauma in the emergency room
Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet; Alataş, Ömer Doğan; Beydilli, H.; Yıldırım, Birdal; Kırlı, Ulviye; Derin, S. (Springer Heidelberg, 2016)A rule exists regarding the use of computed tomography (CT) for patients presenting to the emergency department with head trauma and a Glasgow coma score (GCS) of 15; however, it can be difficult to make this decision due ... -
Evaluation of the Nexus X-ray rules in blunt thorax trauma
Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Kaya, Gökhan; Alataş, Ömer Doğan; Kılınç, Rabia Mihriban; Özkaraca, Osman; Zeybek, Arife (Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2020)BACKGROUND: There is still no agreed radiographic rule for the evaluation of blunt thoracic trauma. Emergency physicians want radiography according to their experience and examination findings. Various studies have been ... -
External validation of the ACUTE HF score in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure
Gökçek, Kemal; Gökçek, Aysel; Yıldırım, Birdal; Acar,Ethem; Alataş, Ömer Doğan; Demir, Ahmet (W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2021)Objective: Recently, the ACUTE HF score has been developed as a new tool for predicting short and long term mor-tality in patients with acute heart failure (AHF). However, this. score has not yet been validated externally. ... -
In-hospital mortality of acute pulmonary embolism: Predictive value of shock index, modified shock index, and age shock index scores
Gökçek, Kemal; Gökçek, Aysel; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Acar, Ethem; Alataş, Ömer Doğan (Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2021)Objective: The shock index (SI), modified shock index (MSI), and age shock index (ASI) have been reported to predict adverse outcomes in patients with different acute cardiovascular conditions. This study aimed to investigate ... -
Intradermal sterile water injection in acute renal colic
Gölcük, Yalçın; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Acar, Ethem (Elsevier, 2020)Intradermal sterile water injection (ISWI) versus diclofenac sodium in acute renal colic pain: A randomized controlled trial” by Moussa et al -
Magnesium Level in the Mortality Prediction of Community-acquired Pneumonia Patients
Acar, Ethem; Gökçen, Hasan; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal (Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2022)Objective: We aimed to examine the contribution of pneumonia severity index and blood magnesium (Mg) level of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients who received inpatient treatment in our hospital to the mortality ... -
Microalbuminúria e seu Significado Prognóstico em Pacientes com Insuficiência Cardíaca Aguda com Fração de Ejeção Preservada, Intermediária e Reduzida
Alataş, Ömer Doğan; Biteker, Murat; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Acar, Ethem; Gökçek, Kemal; Gökçek, Aysel (SBC, 2022)Background: The prevalence and significance of microalbuminuria have not been well studied in patients with different heart failure subtypes. Objective: The prevalence and significance of microalbuminuria have not been ... -
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio can predict hospitalization as well as mortality in emergency department
Karaman, Kıvanç; Özlüer, Yunus Emre; Gölcük, Yalçın; Demir, Ahmet (W.B. Saunders, 2021)Letter to Editor -
Prediction of traumatic pathology by classifying thorax trauma using a hybrid method for emergency services
Karacı, Abdülkadir; Özkaraca, Osman; Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2021)In recent years, data mining and algorithm-based methods have been used frequently for the prediction and diagnosis of various diseases. Traumas, being one of the significant health problems in the world, are also one of ... -
Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing and associated risk factors in primary school children in urban and rural environments
Gokdemir, Yasemin; Civelek, Ersoy; Cakir, Banu; Demir, Ahmet; Kocabaş, Can Naci; Ikizoglu, Nilay Bas; Ersu, Refika (Springer Heidelberg, 2020)Introduction Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in primary school children is a significant problem, yet its prevalence is not well known outside large urban settings. Information on the burden and risk factors of SDB in ... -
The role of hemogram parameters and CRP in predicting mortality in COVID‐19 infection
Acar, Ethem; Demir, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Birdal; Kaya, Mehmet Gökhan; Gökçek, Kemal (Wiley, 2021)Aim This study aimed to investigate hemogram parameters and CRP that can be used in clinical practice to predict mortality in hospitalized patients with a diagnosis of COVID‐19. Methods This cohort study was conducted ...