Browsing by Author "Demircan S."
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Clinical usefulness of the 16-slice computed tomography Coronary angiography for evaluation of early phase intracoronary stent patency
Yüksel S.; Şahin M.; Elmali M.; Soylu A.I.; Çelenk C.; Demircan S.; Yilmaz Ö. (2013)Coronary artery stenting is currently treatment of choice for management of coronary artery disease. Stent restenosis is the most important problem during follow up. Conventional coronary angiography is the gold standart ... -
Diagnosis and treatment of ischemic mitral regurgitation
Soylu K.; Demircan S.; Yazici M.; Özdemir Ö. (2004)[No abstract available] -
Effect of Glucose Insulin Potassium Infusion on Myocardial Injury and Endothelin-1 Levels in Chronic Ischemic Heart Failure
Yazici M.; Demircan S.; Aksakal E.; Soylu K.; Şahin M.; Sağkan O. (2004)In this study, the effects of long term glucose insulin potassium (GIK) infusion on myocardial injury and endothelin-1 levels in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure were assessed. 56 patients with NYHA functional ... -
Effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion on Oxidative stress in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
Diraman E.; Demircan G.; Demircan S.; Yazici M.; Durna K.; Ural F.; Eren Z. (2008)Objective: To investigate the effect of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) infusion on erythrocyte antioxidant enzyme activity levels during therapy and post-therapy in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Methods: ... -
The effect of medical treatment on the level of C-reactive protein and leukocyte count in patients with congestive heart failure
Köprülü D.; Yesildag O.; Meric M.; Demircan S.; Aygul E.; Kaya M.; Balci B. (2004)Background: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of standard heart failure treatment on the C-reactive protein (CRP) level. Method: During this study, 60 patients with heart failure were admitted to the ... -
The effect of the revascularization strategies on the severity of ischemic moderate mitral regurgitation
Soylu K.; Kocakavak C.; Demircan S.; Köprülü D.; Yüksel S.; Dursun I.; Yilmaz O. (2013)Although it is known that revascularization is useful for the treatment of patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR), the effects of revascularization on MR have not been well examined. In this study, we aimed to ... -
Effects of aspirin on oxidative and nitrosative stress in vascular endothelial cell cultures
Demircan G.; Diraman E.; Miroglu Y.Y.; Demircan S.; Yazici Z.; Coban A.Y.; Bilir A. (Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi, 2016)In this study, it was aimed to investigate that whether any change in activity of catalase (CAT), superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), lipid peroksidase and nitric oxide (NO) over time, and whether ... -
Effects of folk medicinal plant extract ankaferd blood stopper® on early bone healing
Işler S.C.; Demircan S.; Çakarer S.; Çebi Z.; Keskin C.; Soluk M.; Yüzbaşioğlu E. (Bauru School of Dentistry, University of Sao Paulo, 2010)Objective: Several haemostatic agents are available for clinical use. Ankaferd Blood Stopper® (ABS), a mixture of five medicinal plant extracts, has been used historically as a haemostatic agent. The aim of this in vivo ... -
Endothelin levels in patients with cardiac syndrome X at rest and exercise
Koçak E.; Yeşildağ O.; Yazici M.; Demircan S.; Birinci A.; Sağkan O.; Yimaz Ö. (2002)We aimed to determine plasma endothelin levels in patients with cardiac syndrome X at rest and exercise, as compared to healthy subjects. Plasma endothelin-1 concentrations were measured in 30 patients with cardiac syndrome ... -
Images in cardiology: A rare coronary anomaly: Double right coronary artery
Gulel O.; Yazici M.; Durna K.; Demircan S. (2007)[No abstract available] -
The importance of lipoprotein(a) in pathogenesis of the high risk unstable angina
Yazici M.; Demircan S.; Ibrahimli F.; Aksakal E.; Şahin M.; Sağkan O. (2006)Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] levels in patients with low and high risk unstable angina pectoris which is defined according to the cardiac troponin-I (Tn-I) levels and to investigate ... -
The incidence of nondipping state in normotensive patients with coronary slow flow and its relationship with prognosis
Yazici M.; Demircan S.; Durna K.; Yaşar E.; Şahin M. (2005)Objectives: We investigated the frequency of nondipping pattern, which is thought to be related with increased sympathetic activity, and its influence on the pathogenesis and prognosis of patients with coronary slow flow. ... -
Intracoronary guidewire emboli: a unique complication and retrieval of the wire
Demircan S.; Yazici M.; Durna K.; Yasar E. (2008)The breakdown of the guidewire during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and the retention of the broken part inside the coronary or systemic vascular system is a rare complication. With the use of a flexible guidewire, ... -
Is slow coronary flow related with inflammation and procoagulant state
Yazici M.; Aksakal E.; Demircan S.; Şahin M.; Sağkan O. (2005)Objective: To investigate the pathogenesis of coronary slow flow (CSF), C-reactive protein (CRP) levels as indicator of inflammation and procoagulant activity were studied in patients with CSF. Methods: Fifty-one patients ... -
Plasma insulin, glucose and lipid levels, and their relations with corrected TIMI framce count in patients with coronary slow flow
Yazici M.; Demircan S.; Aksakal E.; Şahin M.; Meriç M.; Dursan I.; Sağkan O. (2003)Objective: High baseline insulin and glucose levels and presence of accompanying dyslipidemia, which are considered in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome X, were also observed in patients with cardiac syndrome X, which ... -
The relationship between neopterin levels and cardiac troponin in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
Yazici M.; Durna K.; Demircan S.; Gülel O.; Şahin M. (2007)Objectives: We examined the relationship between neopterin level, a locally and specific marker of inflammation, and cardiac troponin release in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS). Study ... -
The role of B-type natiuratic peptide in heart failure
Yardan T.; Baydin A.; Demircan S.; Aygün D.; Doğanay Z. (2004)B type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a cardiac neurohormone secreted mainly from ventricles in response to volume expansion and pressure overload and it has diuretic, natriuertic and vasodilatator effects. Increased BNP ... -
The role of oxidative stress in heart diseases
Demircan G.; Diraman E.; Demircan S. (2005)Toxic effects associated with the production of significant amounts free oxygen radicals at the cellular level are eliminated by the antioxidant defense system within the body. Oxidative stress which arises from insufficiency ... -
Single coronary artery: Right coronary artery originated from middle of left anterior descending artery in a patient with severe mitral regurgitation
Meric M.; Demircan S.; Pinar M.; Yuksel S. (2010)The single coronary artery is a benign and very rare coronary artery abnormality. Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery originating fromthe left anterior descending artery has been reported previously in just a few ... -
Successful extraction of broken pacemaker leads by using a snare-loop device and radiofrequency ablation catheter
Yüksel S.; Yaşar E.; Demircan S. (2013)[No abstract available]