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Association of serum chemerin levels with the severity of coronary artery disease in patients with metabolic syndrome
Aksan, Gokhan; Inci, Sinan; Nar, Gokay; Soylu, Korhan; Gedikli, Omer; Yuksel, Serkan; Sahin, Mahmut (E-Century Publishing Corp, 2014)Objectives: The newly identified adipokine chemerin has been shown to be associated with the components of MetS, inflammation and insulin resistance. In this study, the relationship between serum chemerin levels and the ... -
The effect of blood cell count on coronary flow in patients with coronary slow flow phenomenon
Soylu, Korhan; Gulel, Okan; Yucel, Huriye; Yuksel, Serkan; Aksan, Gokhan; Soylu, Aysegul Idil; Sahin, Mahmut (Professional Medical Publications, 2014)Background and Objective: The coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP) is a coronary artery disease with a benign course, but its pathological mechanisms are not yet fully understood.The purpose of this controlled study was ... -
Effect of routine postdilatation on final coronary blood flow in primary percutaneous coronary intervention patients without angiographic stent expansion problems
Soylu, Korhan; Atas, Ali Ekber; Yenercag, Mustafa; Akcay, Murat; Seker, Onur; Aksan, Gokhan; Sahin, Mahmut (Bmj Publishing Group, 2018)Inadequate expansion of coronary stents is associated with stent thrombosis in early stage and with stent restenosis in later stages. Postdilatation (postD) performed using non-compliant balloons improves stent expansion. ... -
Evaluation of inhomogeneities of repolarization in patients with psoriasis vulgaris
Soylu, Korhan; Inci, Sinan; Aksan, Gokhan; Nar, Gokay; Yuksel, Esra Pancar; Ocal, Hande Serra; Sahin, Mahmut (Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2016)Introduction: The arrhythmia potential has not been investigated adequately in psoriatic patients. In this study, we assessed the ventricular repolarization dispersion, using the Tp-e interval and the Tp-e/QT ratio, and ... -
Exercise-Induced Repolarization Changes in Patients with Isolated Myocardial Bridging
Aksan, Gokhan; Nar, Gokay; Inci, Sinan; Yanik, Ahmet; Kilickesmez, Kadriye Orta; Aksoy, Olcay; Soylu, Korhan (Int Scientific Literature, Inc, 2015)Background: Although myocardial bridging (MB) is defined as an angiographic phenomenon with a benign course, it has also been associated with adverse cardiovascular events. The effects of exercise on myocardial repolarization ... -
Impact of Pre-Stent Implantation Plaque Burden on the Development of Stent Restenosis
Yanik, Ahmet; Kaplan, Ozgur; Aksan, Gokhan; Dagasan, Goksel; Sunter, Ahmet Tevfik; Yuksel, Serkan; Demircan, Sabri (Derman Medical Publ, 2017)Aim: In this study we have used quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) and the Image J program in order to investigate the influence of plaque area, as identified prior to stent implantation, on the development of stent ... -
Is galectin-3 a biomarker, a player-or both-in the presence of coronary atherosclerosis?
Aksan, Gokhan; Gedikli, Omer; Keskin, Kudret; Nar, Gokay; Inci, Sinan; Yildiz, Suleyman Sezai; Sahin, Mahmut (Bmj Publishing Group, 2016)Atherosclerosis is a complex process mediated by leukocytes, macrophages and various inflammatory markers. Galectin-3 is secreted by activated macrophages and is involved in cardiac fibrosis, cardiac remodeling, and ... -
Ivabradine on Aortic Stiffness in Patients With Heart Failure
Nar, Gokay; Inci, Sinan; Aksan, Gokhan; Demirelli, Selami; Soylu, Korhan; Yuksel, Serkan; Icli, Atilla (Bmj Publishing Group, 2015)Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ivabradine treatment on aortic stiffness by measuring aortic elastic parameters in patients with heart failure (HF) receiving ivabradine treatment. Materials and ... -
Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation Parameters Are Affected by Coronary Slow Flow Phenomenon: A Study of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
Gulel, Okan; Akcay, Murat; Soylu, Korhan; Aksan, Gokhan; Yuksel, Serkan; Zengin, Halit; Sahin, Mahmut (Wiley, 2016)BackgroundThe coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP) is defined as a delayed distal vessel contrast opacification in the absence of obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease during coronary angiography. There is conflicting ... -
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts coronary artery lesion complexity and mortality after non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome
Soylu, Korhan; Gedikli, Omer; Dagasan, Goksel; Aydin, Ertan; Aksan, Gokhan; Nar, Gokay; Yilmaz, Ozcan (Elsevier Espana Slu, 2015)Objective: Inflammatory mechanisms are known to play an important role in coronary artery disease. The present study aimed to investigate the importance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in terms of in-hospital ... -
Oral anticoagulant therapy and clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: a pilot study from a single center registry
Aksan, Gokhan; Soylu, Korhan; Demircan, Sabri; Aksoy, Olcay; Yanik, Ahmet; Gedikli, Omer; Yilmaz, Ozcan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)The data on the successful use of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation are inconclusive. We aimed to describe the indications and the utilization patterns of OAC therapy in patients with atrial ... -
P-Wave Dispersion and Atrial Electromechanical Delay in Patients with Preeclampsia
Inci, Sinan; Nar, Gokay; Aksan, Gokhan; Sipahioglu, Haydar; Soylu, Korhan; Dogan, Ali (Karger, 2015)Objectives: To investigate the duration of atrial electromechanical delay (EMD) and left atrial mechanical function in patients with preeclampsia. Materials and Methods: This study included 26 pregnant women with preeclampsia ... -
The Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume and Coronary Plaque Structure in Diabetics
Aksan, Gokhan; Sigirci, Serhat; Cetinkal, Gokhan; Ayhan, Burak Musa; Yildiz, Suleyman Sezai; Soylu, Aysegul Idil; Kilickesmez, Kadriye Orta (Derman Medical Publ, 2017)Aim: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) contributes to the development and progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). We aimed to evaluate the relationship between EAT volume, coronary atherosclerosis, coronary plaque ... -
The relationship between epicardial fat thickness and gestational diabetes mellitus
Nar, Gokay; Inci, Sinan; Aksan, Gokhan; Unal, Oguz Kagan; Nar, Rukiye; Soylu, Korhan (Bmc, 2014)Aim: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with cardiovascular diseases; however, the relationship between epicardial fat thickness (EFT) and GDM remains unclear. The present study evaluates and compares EFT ... -
The relationship between neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels and the slow coronary flow phenomenon
Aksan, Gokhan; Soylu, Korhan; Aksoy, Olcay; Ozdemir, Metin; Yanik, Ahmet; Yuksel, Serkan; Sahin, Mahmut (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)Objectives There is accumulating evidence that inflammation plays a major role in the development of the slow coronary flow (SCF) phenomenon. In this study, we aimed to study the biomarker neutrophil gelatinase-associated ... -
The Relationships between Atrial Electromechanical Delay and CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Patients Diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF
Nar, Gokay; Inci, Sinan; Aksan, Gokhan; Soylu, Korhan; Demirelli, Selami; Nar, Rukiye (Wiley, 2015)AimThis study aims to evaluate the relationship between atrial electromechanical delay (AEMD) times and CHA2DS2-VASc scores in patients diagnosed with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). Materials and MethodsThe study ... -
Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Levels and Aortic Stiffness in Noncritical Coronary Artery Disease
Soylu, Korhan; Nar, Gokay; Aksan, Gokhan; Gedikli, Omer; Inci, Sinan; Yuksel, Serkan; Sahin, Mahmut (Karger, 2014)Aim: The aim of this study was to establish the degree of aortic stiffness and levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in patients with stable ischemic heart disease. Materials and Methods: Patients who ... -
Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels are correlated with the complexity and the severity of atherosclerosis in acute coronary syndrome
Soylu, Korhan; Aksan, Gokhan; Nar, Gokay; Ozdemir, Metin; Gulel, Okan; Inci, Sinan; Yilmaz, Ozcan (Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2015)Objective: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a novel inflammatory marker that is released from neutrophils. In this study, we evaluated the correlation between serum NGAL level and clinical and angiographic ... -
Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Levels in Patients with Non-Dipper Hypertension
Aksan, Gokhan; Inci, Sinan; Nar, Gokay; Sigirci, Serhat; Gedikli, Omer; Soylu, Korhan; Sahin, Mahmut (Canadian Soc Clinical Investigation, 2015)Purpose: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a protein belonging to the lipocalin superfamily and plays a role in atherosclerosis, renal injury and inflammation. The present study aimed to investigate serum ...
