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Toplam kayıt 228, listelenen: 61-70
Clinical spectrum, presentation, and risk factors for mortality in infective endocarditis: a review of 68 cases at a tertiary care center in Turkey
(2009)
Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate clinical, laboratory, microbiological, and echocardiographic characteristics of infective endocarditis (IE) at a tertiary care center in Turkey and to identify predictors of ...
Association of resistin gene 3?-untranslated region EX4-44G?A polymorphism with obesity- and insulin-related phenotypes in Turkish type 2 diabetes patients
(2007)
Resistin, an adipocyte-secreted hormone, has been associated with obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in some, but not all, rodent models. In humans, the exact function of resistin is unkown. ...
Anthropometric indices and their relationship with cardiometabolic risk factors in a sample of Turkish adults
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)
Objective: To identify the best anthropometric index that predicts cardiometabolic risk factors. Design and setting: Cross-sectional study in Turkey, in 2003. Subjects: Turkish men and women aged 18 years and over (n 1692) ...
Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase promoter region (T-786C) gene polymorphism with acute coronary syndrome and coronary heart disease
(2008)
Background. Nitric oxide (NO) is an endothelium derived relaxing factor (EDRF) which has an important role for regulating the heart-vessel physiology. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the eNOS ...
Duration of diabetes and prevalence of diabetic retinopathy: Istanbul Diabetic Retinopathy Study-IDRS results 1
(2007)
Aim: To find out the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Materials and methods: The study group consists of diabetic patients applying to the Diabetes ...
The effect of combined preinduction thoracic epidural anaesthesia and glucocorticoid administration in perioperative interleukin-10 levels and hyperglycemia. A randomized controlled trial
(2008)
Aim. Anti-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-10 (IL-10) play a key role in the anti-inflammatory cascade after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Even moderate hyperglycemia can increase mortality/morbidity, stroke, and ...
Treatment of patients with coronary artery disease with biodegradable polymer based paclitaxel-eluting infinnium® coronary stent system: Results of 1-year clinical follow-up a single center experience
(2009)
Objectives: Evaluating the efficacy of the Infinnium® paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system with the biodegradable polymer in the treatment of symptomatic coronary artery disease. Methods and Results: Total 153 patients ...
Analysis of agreement among definitions of metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic Turkish adults: A methodological study
(2007)
Background. We aimed to explore the agreement among World Health Organization (WHO), European Group for the Study of Insulin Resistance (EGIR), National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP), American College of Endocrinology ...
Donor safety and remnant liver volume in living donor liver transplantation
(2008)
Living donor liver transplantation is now a common practice in countries in which the availability of cadaveric organs is limited. The preoperative preparation, intraoperative surgical technique, and postoperative care of ...
A Very Rare Venous Anomaly in a Living Liver Donor: Left Hepatic Venous Connection to the Right Atrium
(2007)
In humans, three main hepatic veins drain the liver into the inferior vena cava below the diaphragm. This report represents the first living donor liver that had a rare anatomic variation of the left hepatic vein draining ...