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Impact of echocardiography on one-month and one-year mortality of intertrochanteric fracture patients
(2018)Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of preoperative echocardiography on patient survival, timing of surgery in length of hospital stay in patients who will undergo hip nailing for an intertrochanteric ... -
Ablation of parahisian premature ventricular extrasystoles by subtricuspid retrograde approach using inverted catheter technique: back to the anatomy
(2018)This report illustrates a feasible and anatomical solution aiming to improve the success and decrease the possible hazards such as atrioventricular block during ablation of parahisian PVCs. We tried to illustrate the ... -
Efficacy of tadalafil treatment on erectile dysfunction in patients under dutasteride treatment: A prospective non-randomized comparative study
(2018)Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy of tadalafil in the management of erectile dysfunction in patients under dutasteride medication for bladder outlet obstruction. Material and methods: In this ... -
Histiocytic lesions of the orbit: A study of 9 cases
(2018)Purpose: To describe the clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of patients with histiocytic lesions of the orbit. Methods: Retrospective study of 9 patients treated and followed up between October 2001 and January ... -
Current Approach to Non-Infectious Pulmonary Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
(2018)Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is an established treatment for patients with a wide range of malignant and nonmalignant conditions. Noninfectious pulmonary complications still remain a leading cause of morbidity ... -
A Novel Variant in SYNE4 Confirms its Causative Role in Sensorineural Hearing Loss
(2018)Background: Hearing loss is the most common sensory deficit with many genetic and environmental underpinnings. While causative DNA variants have been identified in over 100 genes, most deafness-causing variants are rare, ... -
Evaluation of the effects of different sand particles that used in dental implant roughened for osseointegration
(2018)Background: Successful dental implant treatment is directly related to osseointegration. In achieving osseointegration, the surface property of the implant is of great importance. Sandblasting is the most commonly used ... -
Neural Mechanisms Underlying Time Perception and Reward Anticipation
(2018)Findings suggest that the physiological mechanisms involved in the reward anticipation and time perception partially overlap. But the systematic investigation of a potential interaction between time and reward systems using ... -
The Effect of C-Arm Mobility and Field of Vision on Radiation Exposure in the Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fractures: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(2018)Objectives: To examine the effect of fluoroscopy devices with different sizes of image intensifier and C-arm maneuverability on operating time, fluoroscopy time, radiation dose and reduction, and fixation quality at ... -
Intermittent hypoxia induces beneficial cardiovascular remodeling in left ventricular function of type 1 diabetic rat
(2018)Objective: Depressed mechanical activity is a marked complication in diabetics. Hypoxia has properties for novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, while intermittent hypoxia (IH) provides early functional and histologic ... -
Analyzing differential item functioning of the Nottingham Health Profile by Mixed Rasch Model
(2018)Objectives: This study aims to evaluate whether items in the Turkish version of the Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) function differently according to age, sex, and duration of pain using the Mixed Rasch Model (MRM). Patients ... -
Temperature Effects Explain Continental Scale Distribution of Cyanobacterial Toxins
(2018)Insight into how environmental change determines the production and distribution of cyanobacterial toxins is necessary for risk assessment. Management guidelines currently focus on hepatotoxins (microcystins). Increasing ... -
Epidemiology of sepsis in intensive care units in Turkey: a multicenter, point-prevalence study
(2018)Background: The prevalence and mortality of sepsis are largely unknown in Turkey, a country with high antibiotic resistance. A national, multicenter, point-prevalence study was conducted to determine the prevalence, causative ... -
Preoperative right heart hemodynamics predict postoperative acute kidney injury after heart transplantation
(2018)Purpose: Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently occurs after heart transplantation (HTx), but its relation to preoperative right heart hemodynamic (RHH) parameters remains unknown. Therefore, we aimed to determine their ... -
Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report
(2018)Optic nerve avulsion is a rare pathology with poor prognosis usually seen after blunt trauma. The optic nerve is separated from the sclera by indirect forces due to the relatively weak structure of the lamina cribrosa area. ... -
Correction to: Prospective associations between recalled parental bonding and perinatal depression: a cohort study in urban and rural Turkey
(2018)The article 'Prospective associations between recalled parental bonding and perinatal depression: a cohort study in urban and rural Turkey, written by Berker Duman, Vesile Senturk Cankorur, Clare Taylor and Robert Stewart ... -
Evaluation of the lifespan extension effects of several Turkish medicinal plants in Caenorhabditis elegans
(2018)Research on longevity is important to both prolong lifespan and support healthy aging. Natural products are widely being utilized and used as new resources for drug molecules. Caenorhabditis elegans is an advantageous ... -
Tricuspid valve surgery in implantable cardiac electronic device-related endocarditis: Repair or replace?
(2018)Background: The aim of this study was to investigate lead endocarditis-related tricuspid valve regurgitation, to identify underlying causes, and to report our surgical approaches to tricuspid valve endocarditis. Methods: ... -
Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterococcus Species Isolated from Chicken in Turkey
(2018)The aim of the present work was to provide information about Enterococcus strains isolated from pre-packaged chicken samples in Ankara (Turkey), focusing on their prevalence, phenotypic and genotypic characteristics, and ...