Bora Farsak

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Country: Turkey

Publications

  1. ncbi Clinical evaluation of leukocyte filtration as an alternative anti-inflammatory strategy to aprotinin in high-risk patients undergoing coronary revascularization
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Sogutozu, 06530, Ankara, Turkey
    Surg Today 42:334-41. 2012
  2. ncbi Midterm angiographic results of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Atatürk Sitesi Camuk Apt C Blok No 3, OR AN 06450, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 5:358-63. 2002
  3. ncbi Angiographic assessment of sequential and individual coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindil Hastanesi Ankara, Kizilirmak mah 28 sok, No 2 Söğütözü, Ankara, Turkey
    J Card Surg 18:524-9; discussion 530-1. 2003
  4. ncbi Clinical performance and biocompatibility of poly(2-methoxyethylacrylate)-coated extracorporeal circuits
    Serdar Gunaydin
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
    Ann Thorac Surg 74:819-24. 2002
  5. ncbi Preoperative fibrinogen levels as a predictor of postoperative bleeding after open heart surgery
    Halil Ibrahim Ucar
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 10:E392-6. 2007
  6. ncbi Predictive significance of plasma levels of interleukin-6 and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery
    Halil Ibrahim Ucar
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 10:E131-5. 2007
  7. ncbi Posterior pericardiotomy reduces the incidence of supra-ventricular arrhythmias and pericardial effusion after coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Kizilirmak mah 28 sok, No 2 Söğütözü, 06520 Ankara, Turkey
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 22:278-81. 2002
  8. ncbi Effectiveness of intraaortic balloon pumping in patients who were not able to be weaned from cardiopulmonary bypass after coronary artery bypass surgery and mortality predictors in the perioperative and early postoperative period
    Hilmi Tokmakoglu
    Clinic of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara Bayindir Hospital, Turkey
    Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 3:124-8. 2003
  9. ncbi Clinical and biomaterial evaluation of hyaluronan-based heparin-bonded extracorporeal circuits with reduced versus full systemic anticoagulation in reoperation for coronary revascularization
    Serdar Gunaydin
    University of Kirikkale, Kirikkale, Turkey
    J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 10:135-42. 2009
  10. ncbi Extremely low birth weight infants with patent ductus arteriosus: searching for the least invasiveness
    Mehmet Oc
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 15:E302-4. 2012

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Publications16

  1. ncbi Clinical evaluation of leukocyte filtration as an alternative anti-inflammatory strategy to aprotinin in high-risk patients undergoing coronary revascularization
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Sogutozu, 06530, Ankara, Turkey
    Surg Today 42:334-41. 2012
    ..Therefore, there is increased research on alternatives. This study investigated the relative benefits of strategic leukofiltration on polymer-coated extracorporeal circuits (ECC), aprotinin, and combined therapy in high-risk patients...
  2. ncbi Midterm angiographic results of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Atatürk Sitesi Camuk Apt C Blok No 3, OR AN 06450, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 5:358-63. 2002
    ..This study was undertaken to assess the midterm outcome of beating-heart coronary anastomosis...
  3. ncbi Angiographic assessment of sequential and individual coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindil Hastanesi Ankara, Kizilirmak mah 28 sok, No 2 Söğütözü, Ankara, Turkey
    J Card Surg 18:524-9; discussion 530-1. 2003
    ..In trying to answer the question about the controversial use of sequential grafts, we determined the mid-term angiographic outcome of patients in whom coronary artery bypass was performed with different types of vein grafts...
  4. ncbi Clinical performance and biocompatibility of poly(2-methoxyethylacrylate)-coated extracorporeal circuits
    Serdar Gunaydin
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
    Ann Thorac Surg 74:819-24. 2002
    ..Poly(2-methoxyethylacrylate) is an amphiphilic organic polymer consisting of a hydrophobic backbone with pendant hydrophilic groups that has been reported to reduce protein and platelet adsorption in in vitro and ex vivo studies...
  5. ncbi Preoperative fibrinogen levels as a predictor of postoperative bleeding after open heart surgery
    Halil Ibrahim Ucar
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 10:E392-6. 2007
    ..Most hemostatic factors are intercorrelated with postoperative bleeding, and fibrinogen seems the most fundamental hemostatic risk factor for open heart surgery...
  6. ncbi Predictive significance of plasma levels of interleukin-6 and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery
    Halil Ibrahim Ucar
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 10:E131-5. 2007
    ..We conducted a study to investigate the correlation between postoperative AF and IL-6 and high-sensitivity CRP (hsCRP)...
  7. ncbi Posterior pericardiotomy reduces the incidence of supra-ventricular arrhythmias and pericardial effusion after coronary artery bypass grafting
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Kizilirmak mah 28 sok, No 2 Söğütözü, 06520 Ankara, Turkey
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 22:278-81. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi Effectiveness of intraaortic balloon pumping in patients who were not able to be weaned from cardiopulmonary bypass after coronary artery bypass surgery and mortality predictors in the perioperative and early postoperative period
    Hilmi Tokmakoglu
    Clinic of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara Bayindir Hospital, Turkey
    Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 3:124-8. 2003
    ....
  9. ncbi Clinical and biomaterial evaluation of hyaluronan-based heparin-bonded extracorporeal circuits with reduced versus full systemic anticoagulation in reoperation for coronary revascularization
    Serdar Gunaydin
    University of Kirikkale, Kirikkale, Turkey
    J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 10:135-42. 2009
    ..This prospective randomized study compares full and reduced heparinization on novel hyaluronan-based heparin-bonded circuits vs. uncoated controls under challenging clinical setting including biomaterial evaluation...
  10. ncbi Extremely low birth weight infants with patent ductus arteriosus: searching for the least invasiveness
    Mehmet Oc
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 15:E302-4. 2012
    ..Nursing care is simplified, costs are reduced, and the number of chest x-rays needed postoperatively is reduced. We believe that surgical closure of PDA without chest tube drainage can be accomplished safely in premature infants...
  11. ncbi Spontaneous coronary artery dissections: three case reports and review of literature
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Selcuklu Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
    Heart Surg Forum 15:E232-5. 2012
    ..Two of the patients are men and the third patient is a non-pregnant 69-year-old woman. The cases were presented and discussed with review of the pertinent literature...
  12. ncbi Protective role of intracoronary shunt in off-pump coronary bypass operations
    Mustafa Tok
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
    Saudi Med J 29:573-9. 2008
    ..To investigate if there are any advantages in using intracoronary shunts compared to shuntless operations, in the context of whether it has a protective role for the myocardia...
  13. ncbi Non-valvular isolated pulmonary artery vegetations
    Bora Farsak
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Bayindir Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
    Med Sci Monit 8:CS39-41. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: With ongoing improvements in diagnostic tools, especially in echocardiography, antibiotic therapy and surgery, CHD can now be treated successfully in early infancy or childhood...
  14. ncbi Coronary artery bypass with saphenous vein graft in a middle-aged patient with polyarteritis nodosa
    Halil Ibrahim Ucar
    Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 7:231-2. 2007
  15. ncbi [Endovascular treatment of aortic lesions using the Medtronic Talent system: single center experience with mid-term follow-up]
    Barbaros E Cil
    Hacettepe Universitesi Hastaneleri, Radyoloji Anabilim Dali, Ankara, Turkiye
    Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 8:134-8. 2008
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  16. ncbi C677T mutation of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene and serum homocysteine levels in Turkish patients with coronary artery disease
    Hulya Yilmaz
    Institute of Experimental Medical Research, Department of Molecular Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
    Cell Biochem Funct 24:87-90. 2006
    ..In spite of the clear effect of the MTHFR polymorphism on elevated homocysteine levels, we did not observe any associations among the MTHFR genotypes with a the risk of CAD in the Turkish population...