Factors contributing to regular smoking in adolescents in Turkey

G Can, M Topbas, F Oztuna, S Ozgun… - Journal of school …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
PURPOSE: The objectives of this study were to determine the levels of lifetime cigarette use,
daily use, and current use among young people (aged 15‐19 years) and to examine the …

The role of risk factors in delayed diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

S Ozsu, F Oztuna, Y Bulbul, M Topbas, T Ozlu… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite diagnostic advances, delays in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
(PE) are common. OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship …

[PDF][PDF] Complaints related to smoking cessation

G Can, F Oztuna, M Topbaş - Tuberk Toraks, 2007 - tuberktoraks.org
… Gamze ÇAN1, Funda ÖZTUNA2, Murat TOPBAŞ1 … Gamze ÇAN1, Funda ÖZTUNA2,
Murat TOPBAŞ1 … Çan G, Öztuna F, Topbaş M. …

Combined risk stratification with computerized tomography/echocardiography and biomarkers in patients with normotensive pulmonary embolism

…, A Ozsu, SC Karahan, I Durmus, F Oztuna… - Thrombosis research, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) detected by computerized tomography
(CT)/echocardiography or elevated biomarkers is associated with a poor prognosis for …

[PDF][PDF] Etiological agents of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in Turkey; a multicentric, cross-sectional study

…, T Ozlü, O Bayraktar, G Yılmaz, Y Bülbül, F Oztuna… - Tuberk …, 2010 - academia.edu
This cross-sectional study was intended to investigate the etiology of community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) in adult patients receiving no prior antibiotic therapy. Etiological agents …

Adult inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the trachea: case report and literature review

F Oztuna, M Pehlivanlar, Y Abul, C Tekinbas… - Respiratory …, 2013 - rc.rcjournal.com
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the trachea is a rare benign tumor in adults. It is mostly
seen before the age of 16. We describe a 20-year-old female patient who presented with …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive value of troponins and simplified pulmonary embolism severity index in patients with normotensive pulmonary embolism

S Ozsu, Y Abul, A Orem, F Oztuna, Y Bulbul… - Multidisciplinary …, 2013 - Springer
Background To investigate whether 2 cardiac troponins [conventional troponin-T(cTnT) and
high sensitive troponin-T(hsTnT)] combined with simplified pulmonary embolism severity …

Mediastinal lymph nodes: Assessment with diffusion‐weighted MR imaging

…, M Erol, A Sari, H Kavgaci, F Öztuna… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To prospectively determine whether the diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance
imaging is useful to distinguish between malignant and benign mediastinal lymph nodes. …

Time delay between onset of symptoms and diagnosis in pulmonary thromboembolism

Y Bulbul, S Ozsu, P Kosucu, F Oztuna, T Ozlu… - Respiration, 2009 - karger.com
Background: Although pulmonary thromboembolism is usually considered as an acute
illness, delayed presentations are fairly common. Objective: The purpose of this study was to …

[PDF][PDF] Tütün kontrolü

C Karlıkaya, F Öztuna, ZA Solak, M Özkan… - Toraks dergisi, 2006 - thoracrespract.org
Tobacco is now a major preventable cause of death in both developed and developing
countries. Assuming current patterns of tobacco use and intervention efforts, from 2000 to 2030 …