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Associated Factors with Left Atrial Enlargement in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
(Japan Soc Internal Medicine, 2018)
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Rationale, design, and methodology of the Evaluation of Perceptions, Knowledge, and Compliance with the Guidelines in Real Life Practice: A Survey on the Under-treatment of Hypercholesterolemia
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2018)
Objective: A wide gap exists between dyslipidemia guidelines and their implementation in the real world, which is primarily attributed to physician and patient compliance. The aim of this study is to determine physician ...
Predictors of early and delayed recovery in peripartum cardiomyopathy: a prospective study of 52 Patients
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)
Background: Predictors of early or delayed recovery are unclear in peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM). Therefore, we aimed to assess the prognostic value of serial assessment of clinical, echocardiographic, and biochemical ...
Implications of continuous positive airway pressure on heart rate variability in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: Does gender matter?
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2020)
Objective: This study was designed to determine the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on the improvement of heart rate variability (HRV) and whether gender plays a role in HRV in patients ...
Impact of preoperative cardiology consultation prior to intermediate-risk surgical procedures
(Wiley, 2018)
BackgroundPatients undergoing noncardiac, nonvascular surgery (NCNVS) are at risk of perioperative cardiovascular events. However, benefits of cardiology consultation (CC) in patients with known or suspected cardiac disease ...
A case of Kounis syndrome associated with branched-chain amino acid supplementation in a 17-year-old boy
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2018)
Kounis Syndrome is characterised by the concurrence of acute coronary syndrome with mast cell activation induced by inflammatory mediators released during an allergic reaction. Although several factors and diseases were ...
Allergic myocardial infarction following recombinant human insulin
(Mosby-Elsevier, 2018)
Background: Allergic myocardial infarction is a rare clinical entity. Objectives: Although a few number of case reports with severe anaphylactic reactions to recombinant human insulin have been reported, allergic myocardial ...
A small pericardial effusion is a marker of complicated hospitalization in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
(W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2018)
Objective: Although often asymptomatic, presence of small pericardial effusion (SPE) is shown to be associated with adverse events and increased mortality in various conditions. This study aimed to evaluate the frequency ...
What have we learned from Turkish familial hypercholesterolemia registries (A-HIT1 and A-HIT2)?
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2018)
Background and aims: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common genetic disease of high-level cholesterol leading to premature atherosclerosis. One of the key aspects to overcome FH burden is the generation of largescale ...
The Role of Left Atrial Volume Index in Patients with a First-ever Acute Ischemic Stroke
(Elsevier, 2017)
Background: Although an enlarged left atrium has recently emerged as a marker of adverse outcomes in various diseases, its discriminatory value and prognostic role in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) are not well studied. We ...
