Role of inferior vena cava and right ventricular diameter in assessment of volume status: a comparative study: ultrasound and hypovolemia

S Zengin, B Al, S Genc, C Yildirim, S Ercan… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Ultrasonography has been suggested as a useful noninvasive tool for the
detection and follow-up for hypovolemia. Two possible sonographic markers as a surrogate for …

Anxiety score as a risk factor for radial artery vasospasm during radial interventions: a pilot study

S Ercan, A Unal, G Altunbas, H Kaya… - …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We determined the role of anxiety level on radial artery spasm during transradial coronary
angiography. Eighty-one patients who had an indication for coronary angiography were …

Fragmented QRS is predictive of myocardial dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension and severity in mitral stenosis

M Yuce, V Davutoglu, B Ozbala, S Ercan… - The Tohoku journal of …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Reliable non-invasive new indices reflecting severity of rheumatic valve disease would be
highly beneficial. Recently, presence of fragmented QRS (fQRS) in ECG was accepted as a …

Chronic carbon monoxide exposure is associated with the increases in carotid intima-media thickness and C-reactive protein level

…, I Sari, C Yildirim, B Al, M Yuce, S Ercan - The Tohoku journal of …, 2009 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Being the most common cause of death from poisoning worldwide, cardiovascular manifestations
of acute carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning have been subject of various studies but …

Coronary artery tortuosity: comparison with retinal arteries and carotid intima-media thickness

…, T Demir, G Tatar, B Gurler, S Ercan… - Polish Heart …, 2013 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background and aim: We conducted a prospective study to investigate the possible relationship
between the tortuosity ofcoronary arteries (TCA) and carotid intima-media thickness (…

Relationship between mean platelet volume and atrial thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation

…, V Davutoglu, O Ozer, I Sari, S Ercan… - Blood coagulation & …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Platelets and clotting cascade play a major role in development of atrial thrombus in
patients with atrial fibrillation. The mean platelet volume (MPV) reflects platelet size and is …

[PDF][PDF] Overview of Warfarin Treatment and Answers to Questions.

G Altunbaş, S Ercan, V Davutoğlu… - Journal of Academic …, 2013 - jag.journalagent.com
The increased frequency of referral of patients with warfarin related complications to the
emergency unit is worthy of our attention nowadays. The most common reason for this is its role …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of early subclinical cardiotoxicity of chemotherapy in breast cancer

H Alıcı, O Balakan, S Ercan, M Çakıcı… - Anatolian Journal of …, 2015 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: Cardiac effects of chemotherapy are usually recognized after clinical symptom or
sign occurrence in patients with breast cancer. In this study, we aimed to determine the …

Familial Mediterranean fever gene mutations as a risk factor for early coronary artery disease

N Basar, B Kisacik, S Ercan, Y Pehlivan… - … journal of rheumatic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cardiovascular diseases ( CVD ) are very common in the general population.
Atherosclerosis is the main pathogenesis. Familial Mediterranean fever ( FMF ) is an autosomal …

Cardiac Metastasis of a Low‐Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma

M Oylumlu, A Yildiz, S Ercan, M Oylumlu… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We aim to present a rare case of low‐grade myofibroblastic sarcoma arising in the inguinal
region accompanied by cardiac metastasis. A 36‐year‐old male patient suffering from …