1. Serum neuron-specific enolase, a marker of neuronal injury, increases after catheter
ablation of atrial fibrillation. Acibuca A, Vurgun VK, Gerede DM, Altin AT, Gul IS, Candemir B,
Isikay Togay C, Kilickap M, Akyurek O. J Int Med Res. 2018 Nov;46(11):4518-4526. doi:
10.1177/0300060518767768. Epub 2018 Sep 5.
2.Extrathoracic subclavian-axillary vein location over the first rib for pacemaker and
defibrillator lead implantation.Vurgun VK, Candemir B, Gerede DM, Goksuluk H, Altin AT,
Akyurek O, Erol C.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2018 Sep;41(9):1276. doi: 10.1111/pace.13450.
Epub 2018 Jul 26. No abstract available.
3.Comparison of Frequency of Silent Cerebral Infarction After Coronary Angiography and
Stenting With Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approaches.Göksülük H, Güleç S, Özyüncü N,
Kürklü ST, Vurgun VK, Candemir B, Uludağ MG, Öztürk S, Us E, Erol Ç.Am J Cardiol. 2018 Aug
15;122(4):548-553. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.04.056. Epub 2018 May 11.
4.Evaluation of right ventricular pacing parameters in patients with proliferative scar.Vurgun
VK, Baskovski E, Goksuluk H, Ozyuncu N, Tan TS, Altin AT, Candemir B, Akyurek O.J Interv
Card Electrophysiol. 2018 Nov;53(2):249-254. doi: 10.1007/s10840-018-0395-2. Epub 2018
Jun 13.
5.Extrathoracic subclavian-axillary vein location and morphological features over the first rib
for pacemaker and defibrillator lead implantation.Vurgun VK, Candemir B, Gerede DM,
Goksuluk H, Altin AT, Akyurek O, Erol C.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2018 May 23. doi:
10.1111/pace.13396. [Epub ahead of print]
6.Ablation of parahisian premature ventricular extrasystoles by subtricuspid retrograde
approach using inverted catheter technique: back to the anatomy.Candemir B, Duzen V,
Coskun F, Vurgun VK, Goksuluk H, Ozyuncu N, Kurklu ST, Altin AT, Akyurek O, Erol C.Clin Case
Rep. 2018 Mar 8;6(5):805-809. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1467.
7.Percutaneous transapical approach and transcatheter closure for ventricular tachycardia
ablation.Vurgun VK, Altin AT, Kilickap M, Candemir B, Akyurek O.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol.
2018 Jun;41(6):680. doi: 10.1111/pace.13347. Epub 2018 May 4.
8.Management of scar-related atrial flutter in a patient with dextrocardia, inferior vena cava
interruption, and azygos continuation.Vurgun VK, Candemir B, Altın AT, Akyürek Ö.Anatol J
Cardiol. 2018 Feb;19(2):148-149. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2017.7950.
9.Transvenous extraction of a 26-year-old Accufix atrial lead using TightRail rotating dilator
sheath.Mammadli A, Vurgun VK, Yıldırım O, Altın AT, Candemir B, Akyürek Ö.Turk Kardiyol
Dern Ars. 2018 Jan;46(1):54-56. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2017.56239.
10.Percutaneous transapical approach and transcatheter closure for ventricular tachycardia
ablation.Vurgun VK, Altin AT, Kilickap M, Candemir B, Akyurek O.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol.
2018 Mar;41(3):334-337. doi: 10.1111/pace.13213. Epub 2017 Nov 16.
11.Ablation of epicardial premature ventricular contractions in a patient with ischemic
cardiomyopathy and implementation of cardiac resynchronization therapy in the same
procedure.Vurgun VK, Candemir B, Altın AT, Akyürek Ö.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2017
Oct;45(7):646-649. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2017.17776.
12.Stent and implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation in medically resistant
vasospastic angina patient.Özyüncü N, Göksülük H, Vurgun VK, Yıldırım O, Tan Kürklü TS.Turk
Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2017 Oct;45(7):641-645. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2017.44756.
13.[Interventional challenges due to venous occlusion during cardiac resynchronization
therapy in patients with prior cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: Case report].Vurgun
VK, Altın AT, Candemir B, Özcan ÖU, Akyürek Ö.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2016 Jul;44(5):427-
32. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2015.38928.
14.Usefulness of Neuron-Specific Enolase to Detect Silent Neuronal Ischemia After
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Goksuluk H, Gulec S, Ozcan OU, Gerede M, Vurgun VK,
Ozyuncu N, Erol C.Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jun 15;117(12):1917-20. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.03.037. Epub 2016 Apr 6.
15.Prediction of recurrence after cryoballoon ablation therapy in patients with paroxysmal
atrial fibrillation.Gerede DM, Candemir B, Vurgun VK, Aghdam SM, Acıbuca A, Özcan ÖU,
Göksülük H, Kervancıoğlu C, Erol Ç.Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Sep 15. doi:
10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015.6309.
16.Bare-metal stent thrombosis two decades after stenting.Acibuca A, Gerede DM, Vurgun
VK.Cardiovasc J Afr. 2015 Jul 23;26(4):e19-21. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2015-034.
17.Comparison of a qualitative measurement of heart-type fatty acid-binding protein with
other cardiac markers as an early diagnostic marker in the diagnosis of non-ST-segment
elevation myocardial infarction.Gerede DM, Güleç S, Kiliçkap M, Kaya CT, Vurgun VK, Özcan
ÖU, Göksülük H, Erol Ç.Cardiovasc J Afr. 2015 Nov-Dec;26(6):204-9. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2015-
028. Epub 2015 Jul 14.
18.Case images: Giant left ventricular metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma mimicking acute
coronary syndrome.Barış VÖ, Özcan ÖU, Gerede DM, Vurgun VK.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars.
2015 Jul;43(5):496. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2015.68623.
19.Atrioventricular block in siblings with argininosuccinic aciduria.Ozcan OU, Turhan S,
Vurgun VK, Erol C.Int J Cardiol. 2015;189:109-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.407. Epub
2015 Apr 8.
20.Red cell distribution width as a predictor of left atrial spontaneous echo contrast in
echocardiography.Gerede DM, Kaya CT, Vurgun VK, Acıbuca A, Tak BT, Ongun A, Kılıckap M,
Erol C.Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Apr;94(14):e712. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000000712.
21.Dramatic improvement of clinical and hemodynamic parameters of a heart transplant
candidate with sildenafil treatment.Gerede DM, Sayın T, Vurgun VK, Akbulut IM, Erol C.Int J
Cardiol. 2015 Apr 15;185:148-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.101. Epub 2015 Mar 10.
22.[Implantation of a biventricular ICD in a patient with dextrocardia with situs
inversus].Vurgun VK, Gerede M, Altın AT, Candemir B, Akyürek Ö.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars.
2015 Jan;43(1):89-92. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2015.05435.
23.[Performing radial artery puncture].Vurgun VK, Candemir B.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2014
Dec;42(8):779-85. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2014.42383. Turkish.
24.Effects of Hemodialysis on Tei Index: Comparison between Flow Doppler and Tissue
Doppler Imaging.Gerede DM, Turhan S, Kaya CT, Ozcan OU, Goksuluk H, Vurgun VK, Dincer I,
Kutlay S, Erturk S, Erol C.Echocardiography. 2015 Oct;32(10):1520-6. doi:
10.1111/echo.12895. Epub 2015 Jan 14.
25.Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors on periprocedural myocardial
infarction in patients with metabolic syndrome.Ozcan OU, Ustun EE, Gulec S, Gerede DM,
Goksuluk H, Vurgun VK, Kaya CT, Erol C.Cardiol J. 2015;22(3):323-9.
26.Quilty effect after extracorporeal photopheresis in a patient with severe refractory
cardiac allograft rejection.Özcan ÖU, Sayın T, Soğut G, Heper A, Göksülük H, Vurgun VK, Kaya
CT, Üstün EE, İlhan O, Erol Ç.Turk J Haematol. 2014 Dec 5;31(4):430-1. doi:
10.4274/tjh.2014.0052.
27.Successful management of two pregnant patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial
hypertension.Gerede DM, Acıbuca A, Vurgun VK, Sayın T, Erol C.Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb
1;180:72-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.124. Epub 2014 Nov 25.
28.Evaluation of global function of the heart in scleroderma patients.Gerede DM, Turhan S,
Hural R, Acıbuca A, Kucuksahin O, Ozcan OU, Goksuluk H, Vurgun VK, Erol
C.Echocardiography. 2015 Jun;32(6):912-9. doi: 10.1111/echo.12774. Epub 2014 Sep 24.
29.An observational study of the effect of coronary artery disease severity on acute pacing
threshold and lead impedance in patients with permanent pacemaker.Ekinci S, Yeşil M,
Bayata S, Arikan E, Vurgun VK, Postaci N, Safak O, Ozdemir E.Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2012
May;12(3):208-13. doi: 10.5152/akd.2012.063. Epub 2012 Feb 24.
30. Effect of radiofrequency on epicardial myocardium after ablation of ventricular
arrhythmias from within coronary sinus.Candemir B, Ozyurek E, Vurgun K, Turan N, Duzen V,
Goksuluk H, Ozyuncu N, Kurklu S, Altin T, Akyurek O, Erol C.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2018
Sep;41(9):1060-1068. doi: 10.1111/pace.13429. Epub 2018 Jul 19.
31.Evaluation of acute infection-induced endothelial dysfunction and its potential
mediators.Kilickap M, Goksuluk H, Candemir B, Kaya CT, Ozcan OU, Turhan S, Vurgun K,
Ozdemir AO, Erol C.Acta Cardiol. 2011 Oct;66(5):581-7.
32.[Case Images: pseudoaneurysm of the subclavian artery].Vurgun K, Kaya CT, Kılıçkap M,
Bilgiç S.Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2010 Dec;38(8):591.
33.The association of elevated white blood cell count and C-reactive protein with endothelial
dysfunction in cardiac syndrome X.Atmaca Y, Ozdol C, Turhan S, Vurgun K, Duzen V, Erol
C.Acta Cardiol. 2008 Dec;63(6):723-8.
34.Defibrillation testing and early neurologic outcome.Karaoguz R, Altln T, Atbasoglu EC,
Isikay C, Güraslan B, Akyürek O, Beton O, Vurgun K, Yüceman N, Soylu K, Güldal M.Int Heart
J. 2008 Sep;49(5):553-63.
35.Effect of transvenous cardiac resynchronization therapy device implantation on cardiac
troponin I release.Altin T, Akyurek O, Vurgun K, Beton O, Sayin T, Kilickap M, Karaoguz R,
Guldal M, Erol C.Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2007 Nov;30(11):1356-62.
36.The effect of high-dose aspirin pre-treatment on the incidence of myonecrosis following
elective coronary stenting.Gulec S, Ozdol C, Vurgun K, Selcuk T, Turhan S, Duzen V, Temizhan
A, Ozturk S, Ozdemir AO, Erol C.Atherosclerosis. 2008 Mar;197(1):171-6. Epub 2007 Apr 16.