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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Intensive care in cases with thoracic and extrathoracic malignant solid tumours: Indications and survival
Kekeçoğlu, Aybüke; Dalar, Levent; Omaygenç, Derya Özden; Arpınar Yiğitbaş, Burcu; Özenç, Ecder; Koşar, Filiz (Hellenic Thoracic Society and amp, Hellenic Bronchologic Society, 2015)AIM: The patients with thoracic and extra-thoracic solid organ tumours hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) were retrospectively analyzed and the effects of their ICU stays on survival rates were investigated. ... -
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. ... -
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 ... -
Kronik Konstipasyonun Nadir bir Komplikasyonu: Lipoid Pnömoni
Lipoid pnömoni nadir görülür. Özellikle yaşlılarda kronik konstipasyon amacı ile kullanılan mineral yağlarda aspirasyon riski vardır. Burada zeytinyağı aspirasyonu sonucu gelişen lipoid pnömoni olgusu anlatılmaktadır.Yetmiş ... -
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 ... -
Pneumonia in HIV-infected patients
Tural Önür, Seda; Dalar, Levent; İliaz, Sinem; Yalçın, Arzu Didem (AvesYayıncılık / Türk Solunum Araştırmaları Derneği, 2016)Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is an immune system disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The purpose of this review is to investigate the correlation between an immune system destroyed by ... -
Preoperative Airway Obstruction as a Cause of Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement
Erdinç, Yasemen Durak; Saraçoğlu, Ayten; Dalar, Levent; Saraçoğlu, Kemal Tolga; Demirhan, Özkan; Sağbaş, Liva Ertan (2018)INTRODUCTION: We aimed to investigate the relationship between preoperative pulmonary function tests detected by obstruction of the airway and postoperative intubation time with prolonged intensive care unit stay in patients ... -
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 ... -
Tracheomediastinal fistula in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma and its treatment with argon plasma coagulation: a case report.
Üçer, Mehtap; Ordu, Çetin; Pilancı, Kezban Nur; Dalar, Levent (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2014)Tracheomediastinal fistula is a rare complication that occurs during the course of lung cancer. The fistula connects the airways to the mediastinum and is often associated with lymphoma. Clinical data on tracheomediastinal ... -
The view of religious officials on organ donation and transplantation in the Zeytinburnu District of Istanbul.
Tarhan, Merve; Dalar, Levent; Yıldırımoğlu, Hüseyin; Sayar, Adnan; Altın, Sedat (Springer Verlag, 2015)One of the obstacles to organ donation and transplantation in Turkey is that of religious beliefs and, at this point, religious officials constitute a key aspect of this problem. Positive or negative viewpoints held by ...