[Clinical use of fibrinolytic drugs]M Akif Duzenli
Selçuk Universitesi Tip Fakültesi Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dali, Konya
Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 3:162-70. 2003
Comparison of myocardial performance index obtained either by conventional echocardiography or tissue Doppler echocardiography in healthy subjects and patients with heart failureMehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Havzan mah Beyzade evleri 21 blok da 12, 42080 Meram, Konya, Turkey
Heart Vessels 24:8-15. 2009
..TDE-MPI is an alternative to conventional PWD-MPI in assessment of cardiac function. However, the higher MPI cutoff points should be considered when this method is used for the evaluation of cardiac function...
- Relationship between systolic myocardial velocity obtained by tissue Doppler imaging and left ventricular ejection fraction: systolic myocardial velocity predicts the degree of left ventricular dysfunction in heart failure
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Echocardiography 25:856-63. 2008
..0001), and LVEF had higher inter- and intraobserver variability. LV mean Sm obtained by TDI, a parameter that is reproducible, easily obtained, reliable, and practical, can be used to evaluate LV systolic function in patients with HF...
- Comparison of increased aspirin dose versus combined aspirin plus clopidogrel therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease and impaired antiplatelet response to low-dose aspirin
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Am J Cardiol 102:396-400. 2008
..Increasing the aspirin dose to 300 mg/day or adding clopidogrel to aspirin can provide adequate platelet inhibition in a significant number of those patients with impaired responses to low-dose aspirin...
- [The role of tissue Doppler echocardiography in the evaluation of functional capacity of patients with heart failure]
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medicine Faculty of Selçuk University, Konya, Turkey
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 36:143-9. 2008
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- The effect of isolated left bundle branch block on the myocardial velocities and myocardial performance index
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Echocardiography 25:256-63. 2008
..This study was planned in order to investigate the effect of left bundle branch block (LBBB) on myocardial velocities obtained by tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE) and myocardial performance index (MPI)...
- An unusual electrocardiographic presentation of acute obstruction of the left anterior descending coronary artery
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Selcuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Konya, Turkey
J Electrocardiol 41:107-9. 2008
..We described an isolated inferolateral ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to acute occlusion of the distal left anterior descending coronary artery...
- Comparison of traditional risk factors, angiographic findings, and in-hospital mortality between smoking and nonsmoking Turkish men and women with acute myocardial infarction
Nazif Aygul
Selcuk University, Selcuklu Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Konya, Turkey
Clin Cardiol 33:E49-54. 2010
..The prevalence of smoking is high in Turkey. However, there are no data available evaluating the differences between smokers and nonsmokers according to their sex in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Turkey...
- Is there any relationship between metabolic parameters and left ventricular functions in type 2 diabetic patients without evident heart disease?
Mehmet Yazici
Department of Cardiology, Selcuk University, Medical Faculty, Konya, Turkey
Echocardiography 25:675-82. 2008
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- Effects of menopause on the myocardial velocities and myocardial performance index
Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Department of Cardiology, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Circ J 71:1728-33. 2007
..This study investigates the effect of menopause on cardiac functions by tissue Doppler echocardiography (TDE) and myocardial performance index (MPI)...
- Impact on diabetes mellitus on the epicardial coronary flow velocity assessed by the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count
Ahmet Soylu
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical School of Selcuk University, 42080, Meram, Konya, Turkey
Angiology 60:431-40. 2009
..Type 2 diabetes mellitus did not affect epicardial coronary flow velocity assessed by the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count...
- Relation between abnormalities in circadian blood pressure rhythm and target organ damage in normotensives
Ahmet Soylu
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical School of Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Circ J 73:899-904. 2009
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- Influence of menstrual cycle on cardiac performance
Kadriye Zengin
Selcuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Konya, Turkey
Maturitas 58:70-4. 2007
..The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between endogen sex hormone levels and myocardial performance in two different phases of menstrual cycle...
- The effect of nondipping blood pressure patterns on cardiac structural changes and left ventricular diastolic functions in normotensives
Ahmet Soylu
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical School of Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Echocardiography 26:378-87. 2009
..In this study, we investigated the effect of nondipping status on both cardiac structural changes and left ventricular (LV) diastolic functions in normotensives...
- Effect of preload and heart rate on the doppler and tissue doppler-derived myocardial performance index
Kurtulus Ozdemir
Selcuk University, Meram School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Konya, Turkey
Clin Cardiol 30:342-8. 2007
..41, p = 0.021) but not with volume reduction. Doppler-derived MPI is partially influenced by preload and heart rate changes. However, DTI derived LV MPI is not influenced by preload and heart rate changes...
- Prevalence of risk factors of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in Turkish patients living in Central Anatolia
Nazif Aygul
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical Faculty, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 9:3-8. 2009
..Therefore, in this study, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of risk factors for STEMI in Central Anatolia, one of the regions with high risk for coronary heart disease (CHD)...
- Value of lead aVR in predicting acute occlusion of proximal left anterior descending coronary artery and in-hospital outcome in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an electrocardiographic predictor of poor prognosis
Nazif Aygul
Meram Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
J Electrocardiol 41:335-41. 2008
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- The comparative effects of long-term carvedilol versus bisoprolol therapy on QT dispersion in patients with chronic heart failure
Nazif Aygul
Cardiology Department, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Cardiology 112:168-73. 2009
..However, it is unclear whether there is a difference between the effects of the two drugs. The aim of the present study was to compare the long-term effects of carvedilol and bisoprolol on QTD in patients with CHF...
- A case report of an unusual complication of Amanita phalloides poisoning: Development of cardiogenic shock and its successful treatment with intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation
Nazif Aygul
Selcuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department, Konya, Turkey
Toxicon 55:630-2. 2010
..This case report was the first to show a successful treatment of cardiogenic shock due to mushroom poisoning with intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, whereas she did not respond to other therapies...
- Type II bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in a patient with myocardial infarction
Osman Sonmez
Department of Cardiology, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
J Electrocardiol 42:631-2. 2009
..The patient had neither of these underlying conditions. To the best of our knowledge and research in the literature, there was no report of bidirectional VT in the patients with myocardial infarction...
- Platelet glycoprotein Ibalpha gene polymorphism and massive or submassive pulmonary embolism
Ahmet Soylu
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical School of Selcuk University, S U Meram Tip Fakültesi Kardiyoloji AD, Konya, Turkey
J Thromb Thrombolysis 27:259-66. 2009
..This study was designed to investigate the effect of platelet glycoprotein Ibalpha Kozak polymorphism on the clinical presentation of the patients with acute pulmonary embolism...
- The influence of aldosterone on the development of left ventricular geometry and hypertrophy in patients with essential hypertension
Ahmet Soylu
Department of Cardiology, Meram Medical School of Selcuk University, Konya, Turkiye
Jpn Heart J 45:807-21. 2004
..Plasma aldosterone levels seem to be correlated with LVH especially with concentric hypertrophy of the left ventricle in patients with essential hypertension...
