Browsing by Author "Findik, S"
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An increase of BNP levels in massive pulmonary embolism and the reduction in response to the acute treatment
Altintop, L; Yardan, T; Cander, B; Findik, S; Yilmaz, O (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2005)Type B Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) is a neurohormone that is secreted from the cardiac ventricles in response to dilatation or an increase of pressure. Right ventricle dysfunction is seen in pulmonary embolism patients, but ... -
Low-molecular-weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin in the treatment of patients with acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Findik, S; Erkan, ML; Selcuk, MB; Albayrak, S; Atici, AG; Doru, F (Karger, 2002)Background: Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) appears to be as effective as unfractionated heparin (UFH) for both treatment and prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), but limited data are available for its use in ... -
Preoperative embolization in surgical treatment of a primary hemangiopericytoma of the rib: A case report
Primary hemangiopericytoma of the rib is extremely rare and only a few cases have been reported. A 62-yr-old man presented with an aching chest pain and dyspnea. Thoracic computed tomography revealed a homogenous mass ... -
The prevalence of clubbing in different types of lung cancer
Erkan, ML; Findik, S; Kandemir, B; Atici, AG; Talisoz, H (K Faisal Spec Hosp Res Centre, 2002)Background: The aim of the study was to determine the relative frequency of digital clubbing in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and to find out whether there is a gender predominance ... -
Pulmonary and cerebral oil embolism after hysterosalpingography with oil soluble contrast medium
Pulmonary oil embolism (POE) is an extremely rare complication of hysterosalpingography (HSG). A case report of a 29-year-old woman who developed confusion and respiratory distress 12 h after HSG is presented. Intravasation ... -
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Erkan, L; Findik, S; Akpolat, I; Uzun, O; Uncesu, L; Bacoglu, T (K Faisal Spec Hosp Res Centre, 2004)…