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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 ...
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 ...
Design and rationale for the ASSOS study: Appropriateness of aspirin use in medical outpatients a multicenter and observational study
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2018)
Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the current status of aspirin use and the demographic characteristics of patients on aspirin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Methods: The ...
Management of LDL-cholesterol levels in patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Cardiology Practice: Real life evidence of Under-treatment from the EPHESUS registry
(Wiley, 2021)
Background and aims
Effective treatment of high low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) levels has been shown to improve cardiovascular outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Herein, we aimed to provide ...
A bicuspid aortic valv sign in ascending aorta: An acute circumferential type 1 aortic dissection with intimo-intimal intussusception
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2021)
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Evaluation of perceptions, knowledge and compliance with guidelines in real-life practice: A survey on the under-treatment of hypercholesterolemia
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2019)
Objective: Few studies have directly assessed suboptimal management of dyslipidemia in Turkey. This study was conducted to assess patients' understanding and perceptions of high cholesterol as well as physicians' knowledge ...
Allergic myocardial infarction: Type I Kounis syndrome following blue crab consumption
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)
Objectives: Allergic myocardial infarction, known as Kounis syndrome, is an acute myocardial infarction after an allergic reaction to food, drugs, or insect stings, etc. Kounis syndrome can also be caused by all kinds of ...
The reasons of poor lipid target attainment for secondary prevention in real life practice: Results from EPHESUS
(Wiley, 2019)
Objective There are lack of studies considering the suboptimal management of dyslipidemia especially in cardiology outpatient clinics. This study was conducted to assess the patient adherence to cholesterol treatment ...
