Doç. Dr. İsmail Ateş
Kalp spazmı ile kalp krizi arasındaki fark nedir?
Kalp spazmı ile kalp krizi arasındaki fark nedir? Kalp spazmı çoğu zaman kalp krizinin yerine de halk arasında kullanılan bir deyim, ancak spazm koron...
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Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Assessment of the Relationship Between Serum Vascular Adhesion Protein-1 (VAP-1) and Severity of Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis
Vasküler adezyon proteini-1 (VAP-1) seviyelerinin, kalsifik aort stenozu olan hastalarda sağlıklı bireylere kıyasla anlamlı derecede yüksek olduğu ve ...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Comparison of periprocedural and long term outcomes of proximal versus distal cerebral protection method during carotid artery stenting
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the periprocedural and one-year outcomes of two different cerebral protection systems used during caro...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Evaluation of the clinical utility of urocortin 1 in systolic heart failure
Background: Urocortin 1 (UCN1) has cardiostimulatory, vasodilatory, diuretic and natriuretic effects, and its expression increases in heart failure (H...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Unmet needs in hypertension
Hipertansiyon dünya çapında bir milyar insanı etkileyen kronik bir hastalıktır ve kontrol altına alınmadığında kalp, damar ve böbrek gibi organlarda k...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
EUROASPIRE-IV: European Society of Cardiology study of lifestyle, risk factors, and treatment approaches in patients with coronary artery disease: Data from Turkey
Objective: Data from EUROASPIRE-IV Turkey report investigating risk factors and adherence to guidelines in patients hospitalized for coronary artery d...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Turkish Adult Risk Factor Study survey 2012: overall and coronary mortality and trends in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome
Objectives: We aimed to analyze 1) overall and coronary mortality findings in the Turkish Adult Risk Factor (TARF) study survey 2012 and 2) the tempor...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The prognostic value of admission mean platelet volume to platelet count ratio in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Bu çalışma, STEMI hastalarında başvuru anındaki MPV/Plt oranının majör advers kardiyak olaylar ve mortalite üzerindeki öngörücü değerini analiz etmişt...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The assessment of relationship between fragmented QRS complex and left ventricular wall motion score index in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention
STEMI hastalarında fQRS varlığı, yüksek Duvar Hareket Skoru İndeksi (WMSI) ve düşük sol ventrikül ejeksiyon fraksiyonu ile doğrudan ilişkilidir.
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The Predictive Value of Admission Fragmented QRS Complex for In-Hospital Cardiovascular Mortality of Patients with Type 1 Acute Aortic Dissection
Background: Fragmented QRS (fQRS) arises from impaired ventricular depolarization due to heterogeneous electrical activation of ischemic and/or infarc...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The prognostic value of admission red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Objective: Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a measure of variation in the size of circulating red blood cells. Recent studies have reported a stro...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Long-term prognostic value of admission haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Introduction: Many studies have reported the diagnostic and prognostic value of haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in patients with acute coronary syndrom...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Assessment of relationships between novel inflammatory markers and presence and severity of preeclampsia: Epicardial fat thickness, pentraxin-3, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relation of three new inflammatory markers with presence and severity of preeclampsia and to comp...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
A comparative analysis of leukocyte and leukocyte subtype counts among isolated systolic hypertensive, systo-diastolic hypertensive, and non-hypertensive patients
Background: Isolated systolic hypertension (ISHT) is a subtype of hypertension (HT) that often exhibits wide pulse pressure, and pulse pressure has a ...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Assessment of the relation between mean platelet volume, non-dipping blood pressure pattern, and left ventricular mass index in sustained hypertension
Background: Elevated mean platelet volume may reflect presence of active large platelets, which lead to fatal or non-fatal cardiovascular events. In r...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Comparison of Edwards Sapien XT versus Lotus Valve Devices in Terms of Electrophysiological Study Parameters in Patients Undergoing TAVI
Background: The purpose of this study is to assess the electrocardiographic and electrophysiological parameters of conduction abnormalities in patient...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The prognostic significance of narrow fragmented QRS on admission electrocardiogram in patients hospitalized for decompensated systolic heart failure
Background: Narrow fragmented QRS (fQRS) has recently been recognized as a significant predictor of prognosis in various cardiovascular diseases. Hypo...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The Time in Therapeutic Range and Bleeding Complications of Warfarin in Different Geographic Regions of Turkey: A Subgroup Analysis of WARFARIN-TR Study
Background: The time in therapeutic range values may vary between different geographical regions of Turkey in patients vitamin K antagonist therapy. A...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The relationship between gamma-glutamyl transferase levels and coronary plaque burdens and plaque structures in young adults with coronary atherosclerosis
Background: Elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels have been demonstrated to be associated with poor prognoses in patients with coronary art...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Polymorphisms in the long non-coding RNA CDKN2B-AS1 may contribute to higher systolic blood pressure levels in hypertensive patients
Objectives: Hypertension (HT) is a complex disorder influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Recent genome-wide association studies have ...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The awareness, efficacy, safety, and time in therapeutic range of warfarin in the Turkish population: WARFARIN-TR
Objective: The awareness, time in therapeutic range (TTR), and safety of warfarin therapy were investigated in the adult Turkish population. Methods: ...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The effects of age and gender on the relationship between HMGCR promoter-911 SNP (rs33761740) and serum lipids in patients with coronary heart disease
Background: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase (HMGCR) catalyzes the rate-limiting step of cholesterol biosynthesis. This enzyme is the target...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Association between serum galectin-3 levels and coronary atherosclerosis and plaque burden/structure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Background: Levels of galectin-3, a member of a family of soluble β-galactoside-binding lectins, are reported to be higher in patients with type 2 dia...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Usefulness of the Logistic Clinical Syntax Score in Prediction of Saphenous Vein Graft Failure in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
We investigated the association between the preoperative logistic clinical syntax score (log CSS), saphenous vein graft (SVG) patency, and major adver...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The role of the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis as an indicator of spontaneous echocardiographic contrast
Background: Although it has declined in developed countries, mitral valve stenosis is problematic in developing countries; its main cause is rheumatic...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor for patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: Real-world experience from Turkey (ARNi-TR)
Objective: Heart failure (HF) is a growing public health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Recently, angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibito...
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Usefulness of the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in predicting long-term cardiovascular mortality in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease
Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej 2017;13(1):32-38. doi: 10.5114/aic.2017.66184
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Real-life data of major and minor bleeding events with direct oral anticoagulants in the one-year follow-up period: The NOAC-TURK study
Anatol J Cardiol 2021 Mar;25(3):196-204. doi: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2021.57635
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
The relationship between circulating microRNAs and left ventricular mass in symptomatic heart failure patients with systolic dysfunction
Kardiol Pol 2015;73(9):740-6. doi: 10.5603/KP.a2015.0082
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Altuğ Çakmak
Evaluation of association between common genetic variants on chromosome 9p21 and coronary artery disease in Turkish population
Anatol J Cardiol 2015 Mar;15(3):196-203. doi: 10.5152/akd.2014.5285. Epub 2014 Apr 8