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Are flexible bronchoscopic cryoextraction practices an alternative to rigid bronchoscopy?
Ozdemir, Cengiz; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Kocaturk, Celalettin Ibrahim; Kara, Kaan; Onur, Seda Tural; Altin, Sedat; Dalar, Levent (TURKISH ASSOC TUBERCULOSIS & THORAX, 2019)Introduction: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of flexible bronchoscopic cryoextraction in the treatment of airw ay obstruction arise from mucus plugs and blood clots and present our experience. Materials and Methods: The ... -
Are neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and platelet/lymphocyte ratio reliable parameters as prognostic indicators in malignant mesothelioma?
Tural Onur, Seda; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Dalar, Levent; İliaz, Sinem; Kara, Kaan; Büyükkale, Songül; Altın, Sedat (Dove Medical Press, 2016)Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive asbestos-related pleural tumor. The incidence is increasing with intensive use of asbestos in developing countries. We need an easily accessible, inexpensive, and ... -
Are soluble IL-2 receptor and IL-12p40 levels useful markers for diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy?
Onur, Seda Tural; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Dalar, Levent; Seyhan, Ekrem Cengiz; Akbas, Aysegul; Altin, Sedat (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2015)Background: The differential diagnostic utilities of the levels of soluble interleukin (IL)-12p40 and the IL-2 receptor in sera and pleural effusions were evaluated in patients with exudative pleural effusions. Methods: ... -
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 ... -
Bronchoscopic Treatment of Benign Endoluminal Lung Tumors
Dalar, Levent; Ozdemir, Cengiz; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Nur Urer, Halide; Altin, Sedat (HINDAWI LTD, 2019)Background and Aim. Endobronchial benign tumors are a rarely seen clinical entity but may cause significant symptoms. Endobronchial treatment has the potential for relieving symptoms while saving the patient from invasive ... -
Characteristics of active tuberculosis patients requiring ıntensive care monitoring and factors affecting mortality
Koşar, A. Filiz; Dalar, Levent; Eryüksel, Emel; Uysal, Pelin; Akbaş, Türkay; Kekeçoğlu, Aybüke (The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2016)Background: One to three percent of cases of acute tuberculosis (TB) require monitoring in the intensive care unit (ICU). The purpose of this study is to establish and determine the mortality rate and discuss the causes ... -
Current Practice of Airway Stenting in the Adult Population in Europe: A Survey of the European Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (EABIP)
Dutau, Herve; Breen, David; Bugalho, Antonio; Dalar, Levent; Daniels, Johannes; Dooms, Christophe; Munavvar, Muhammed (KARGER, 2018)Background: Airway stenting (AS) commenced in Europe circa 1987 with the first placement of a dedicated silicone airway stent. Subsequently, over the last 3 decades, AS was spread throughout Europe, using different insertion ... -
Endobronchial Argon Plasma Coagulation for Treatment of Dieulafoy Disease
Dalar, Levent; Sokucu, Sinem N.; Ozdemir, Cengiz; Buyukkale, Songul; Altin, Sedat (DAEDALUS ENTERPRISES INC, 2015)Dieulafoy disease of the bronchus is a rare condition. A 28-y-old male patient with recurrent exacerbations of hemoptysis (producing up to 300 mL) over the previous 4 y was admitted to our hospital following an acute ... -
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 ... -
Endoscopic and Surgical Treatment of Benign Tracheal Stenosis: A Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Ozdemir, Cengiz; Kocaturk, Celalettin, I; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime; Sezen, Bugra Celal; Kutluk, Ali Cevat; Bilen, Salih; Dalar, Levent (MEDICAL TRIBUNE INC, 2018)Purpose: Surgical resection and reconstruction are considered the most appropriate approaches to treat post-intubation tracheal stenosis (PITS). Bronchoscopic methods can be utilized as palliative therapy in patients who ... -
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 silicone stent insertion a clinically useful option for tracheobronchomalacia?
Dalar, Levent; Tural Önür, Seda; Özdemir, Cengiz; Sökücü, Sinem Nedime; Karasulu, Ahmet Levent; Altın, Sedat (TUBİTAK, 2016)Background/aim: Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) leads to the obstruction of expiratory airflow and interference with secretion clearance. Stabilization of the airway wall using a silicon stent or laser coagulation of the ... -
Lung transplantation in Turkey: lessons from surgeons and pulmonologists
Dabak, Gul; Dalar, Levent; Tasci, Erdal; Clark, Stephen (TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2016)Background/aim: In order to actualize an efficient lung transplantation program, it is necessary to determine priorities and set up strategies. This study aimed to estimate the present situation in Turkey by determining ... -
Malignant Melanoma Metastasis to the Thyroid Gland Causing Severe Central Airway Obstruction
Şiraneci, Şükrü Reha; Yıldırım, Mihriban Begüm; Duman, Berna; Elbeği, İpek Çoban; Dalar, Levent (2020)Metastasis of malignant melanoma to the thyroid gland causing airway obstruction is an extremely rare condition. In an 80-year-old woman who presented with painless swelling of the neck, a diagnosis of malignant melanoma ... -
Noninvasive mechanical ventilation knowledge level of the nurses: A questionnaire survey in a tertiary care training and research hospital
Tarhan, Merve; Hançer, Özcan; Polat, Fulya; Akbaş Gökduman, Songül; Dalar, Levent (AvesYayıncılık / Türk Solunum Araştırmaları Derneği, 2015)Objective: The correct use of necessary equipment is the key for a successful noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) practice. Trained health care personnel are important part of the practice. The current study was ... -
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 ... -
Primary Tracheal B-cell Lymphoma Causing Recurrent Central Airway Obstruction
Onur, Seda Tural; Dalar, Levent; Sokucu, Sinem Nedime (EDICIONES DOYMA S A, 2014)… -
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 ...