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Bronchoscopic palliation to treat endobronchial metastasis of the tracheobronchial tree
Dalar, Levent; Ozdemir, Cengiz; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Levent; Altin, Sedat (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2016)Background: Endobronchial metastases (EBM) are rarely observed, but they are caused by a number of different tumors. Bronchoscopy is the main approach for both differential diagnosis and to maintain endoluminal palliation. ... -
Bronchoscopic treatment in the management of benign tracheal stenosis: Choices for simple and complex tracheal stenosis
Dalar, Levent; Karasulu, Levent; Abul, Yasin; Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Tarhan, Merve; Altın, Sedat (Elsevier, 2016)Background:Bronchoscopic treatment is 1 of the treatment choices for both palliative and definitive treatment of benign tracheal stenosis. There is no consensus on the management of these patients, however, especially ... -
Endobronchial Treatment of Carcinoid Tumors of the Lung
Dalar, Levent; Ozdemir, Cengiz; Abul, Yasin; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Levent; Urer, Halide Nur; Altin, Sedat (GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, 2016)Background Bronchial carcinoid tumors are known as low-grade malignancies. Surgery has been proposed as the best treatment of choice for lung carcinoids. However, less invasive treatment approaches may be considered due ... -
Foreign body aspiration in adult: Analysis of 28 cases
Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Levent; Büyükkale, Songül; Dalar, Levent (Aves Yayıncılık, 2015)Objective: The aim of our study is to discuss our experience with foreign body aspirations in our Interventional Pulmonology Unit. Methods: Patients who were referred to our Interventional Pulmonology Unit between January ... -
Is mean platelet volume really a severity marker for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome without comorbidities?
Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Özdemir, Cengiz; Dalar, Levent; Karasulu, Levent; Aydın, Şenay; Altın, Sedat (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common disorder that can lead to significant cardiovascular complications. Several studies have reported increased platelet activation and aggregation in patients with OSAS. ... -
Placement of self-expandable bifurcated metallic stents without use of fluoroscopic and guidewire guidance to palliate central airway lesions.
Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Levent; Tural Önür, Seda; Dalar, Levent (Italian Respiratory Society, 2016)Background: Self-expandable metallic stents (SEMS) can be used to treat malignant obstructions and fistulas of the central airways. SEMS can be placed using different methods. Recently, a rigid bronchoscope has been used ... -
Smoking habits among physicians in Istanbul and their attitudes regarding anti-smoking legislation
Bu çalışmada, İstanbul’da çalışan hekimlerin sigara ile ilişkili inançları, davranışları ve sigara karşıtı yasa ile ilgili bilgileri hakkında bilgi edinmeyi amaçladık. İstanbul Tabip Odası (İTO) üyesi olan 18.000 hekime ... -
The management of near-fatal hemoptysis with left secondary carinal y stent.
Dalar, Levent; Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem; Karasulu, Levent; Altın, Sedat (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)Abstract Massive hemoptysis can be a life threatening condition and needs urgent treatment in lung cancer. In the fiberoptic bronchoscopy of a fifty-two-year-old who was admitted with hemoptysis, left upper lobe upper ... -
Therapeutic bronchoscopic interventions for malignant airway obstruction: A retrospective study from experience on 547 patients.
Dalar, Levent; Özdemir, Cengiz; Abul, Yasin; Karasulu, Levent; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Akbaş, Ayşegül; Altın, Sedat (Lippincott, Williams&Wilkins, 2016)There is no definitive consensus about the factors affecting the choice of interventional bronchoscopy in the management of malignant airway obstruction. The present study defines the choice of the interventional bronchoscopic ... -
Tracheal laceration due to elective intubation and its treatment with endotracheal stenting
Kekeçoğlu, Aybüke; Özdemir, Cengiz; Karasulu, Levent; Koşar, Ayşe Filiz; Dalar, Levent (Aves Yayıncılık, 2015)Tracheal laceration as a result of elective intubation is a rarely seen complication with a high mortality. An eighty-one years old, female patient who was followed in the intensive care unit and treated with mechanical ... -
Tracheomalacia treatment using a large-diameter, custom-made airway stent in a case with mounier-kuhn syndrome.
Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Levent; Altın, Sedat; Dalar, Levent (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome (MKS) is a rare congenital disease that presents with abnormal enlargement in the central airways. In MKS, tracheomegaly is accompanied by difficulty in expelling recurrent lung infections and ...