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The Effect of Adding Gender Item to Berlin Questionnaire in Determining Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Sleep Clinics
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2015)
BACKGROUND AND AIM: We aimed to validate the Turkish version of Berlin Questionnaire (BQ) and developped a BQ-gender (BQ-G) form by adding gender component. We aimed to compare the two forms in defining patients with ...
Association Between Urinary Angiotensinogen, Hypertension and Proteinuria In Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2015)
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a life-threatening disorder of pregnancy. The pathogenic mechanisms of preeclampsia remain uncertain. The aim of this study is to investigate the relation between urinary angiotensinogen (UAGT) ...
Practical Approaches for the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure: Frequently Asked Questions, Overlooked Points and Controversial Issues in Current Clinical Practice
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2015)
Heart failure (HF) is a progressive disorder associated with impaired quality of life, high morbidity, mortality and frequent hospitalization and affects millions of people from all around the world. Despite further ...
Neurovascular Coupling During Cortical Spreading Depolarization And - Depression
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
Ischemic Stroke Phenotype in Patients with Nonsustained Atrial Fibrillation
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
Background and Purpose-The widespread use of ambulatory cardiac monitoring has not only increased the detection of high-risk arrhythmias like persistent and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF), but also made it possible ...
Thrombosis And Hemorrhage In Diabetic Retinopathy: A Perspective From An Inflammatory Standpoint
(Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2015)
Retinal ischemia and hemorrhage are hallmarks of worsening diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to neovascularization, macular edema, and severe vision loss. Although diabetes alters expression of clotting factors and their ...
Statin-Associated Muscle Symptoms: Impact On Statin Therapy-European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel Statement On Assessment, Aetiology And Management
(Oxford Univ Press, 2015)
Statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) are one of the principal reasons for statin non-adherence and/or discontinuation, contributing to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. This European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Consensus ...
Preoperative Frontal Qrs-T Angle is An Independent Correlate of Hospital Length Of Stay and Predictor Of Haemodynamic Support Requirement Following Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
(Oxford Univ Press, 2015)
OBJECTIVES: With the adoption of novel operative techniques and aggressive care protocols that facilitate earlier extubation and mobilization of patients, postoperative length of stay (LOS) following coronary artery bypass ...
Genetic Evidence For Plasminogen As A Shared Genetic Risk Factor Of Coronary Artery Disease And Periodontitis
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
Background-Genetic studies demonstrated the presence of risk alleles in the genes ANRIL and CAMTA1/VAMP3 that are shared between coronary artery disease (CAD) and periodontitis. We aimed to identify further shared genetic ...
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Induces Adaptive Metabolic Transitions in the Metabolomic Profile of Heart Failure
(Churchill Livingstone Inc Medical Publishers, 2015)
Background: Heart failure (HF) is associated with ventricular dyssynchrony and energetic inefficiency, which can be alleviated by cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). The aim of this study was to determine the metabolomic ...