Vascular endothelial function in patients with slow coronary flow

…, N Sezgin, R Ozdemir, E Yetkin, I Tandogan… - Coronary artery …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background Slow coronary flow (SCF) in a normal coronary angiogram is a well-recognized
clinical entity, but its etiopathogenesis remains unclear. Design The aim of the study was to …

Usefulness of admission red cell distribution width as a predictor of early mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism

…, E Gucuk, MR Ege, H Altay, Z Cınar, I Tandogan… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Red cell distribution width (RDW) is strongly associated with prognosis in cardiopulmonary
disorders such as coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, acute and chronic …

Levosimendan improves renal function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure: comparison with dobutamine

…, A Erdem, OO Turgut, A Yilmaz, I Tandogan - … Drugs and Therapy, 2007 - Springer
Background Levosimendan is a relatively new cardiac inotropic agent with calcium sensitizing
activity. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of levosimendan (L) and …

The effects of Ramadan fasting on blood lipid levels

A Temizhan, I Tandogan, Ö Dönderici… - The American journal of …, 2000 - amjmed.com
The Islamic ritual of fasting during the month of Ramadan requires Muslims to abstain from
food and drink during daylight hours in an effort to achieve better self-control. After sundown, …

Tortuosity of coronary arteries: an indicator for impaired left ventricular relaxation?

…, O Kendirlioglu, F Karadas, I Tandogan - The international journal …, 2007 - Springer
Objective To investigate the relationship between coronary tortuosity and impaired left
ventricular relaxation. Methods One hundred and four subjects who underwent coronary …

Sleep quality among relatively younger patients with initial diagnosis of hypertension: Dippers versus non‐dippers

…, A Yilmaz, O Yucel, G Bektasoglu, I Tandogan - Blood …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Sleep is a basic physiological process. Normal sleep yields decrease in
sympathetic activity, blood pressure (BP) and heart rate. Those, who do not have expected …

Gamma-glutamyltransferase to determine cardiovascular risk: shifting the paradigm forward

O Turgut, I Tandogan - Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Many markers have been established as risk factors for atherosclerosis, which is the major
cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, this does not necessarily mean that they …

Comparative effects of levosimendan and dobutamine on right ventricular function in patients with biventricular heart failure

…, F Karadas, K Yalta, OO Turgut, A Yilmaz, I Tandogan - Heart and vessels, 2009 - Springer
Severe heart failure represents a major source of morbidity and mortality. Poor right ventricular
function is an independent prognostic marker for mortality in patients with chronic heart …

Plasma CA-125 level is related to both sides of the heart: a retrospective analysis

MB Yilmaz, A Zorlu, I Tandogan - International journal of cardiology, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: CA-125 is an old marker, recently shown to be associated with systolic heart
failure. We aimed to search for factors influencing its plasma level. DESIGN: 430 patients with …

Impaired left ventricle filling in slow coronary flow phenomenon: an echo-Doppler study

…, H Gullu, E Bariskaner, N Ermis, I Tandogan… - …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Slow coronary flow (SCF) in a normal-appearing coronary angiogram is a well-recognized
clinical entity, but its etiopathogenesis remains unclear. The aim of the study was to evaluate …