Browsing by Author "Maden, Orhan"
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Effects of cigarette smoking on heart rate variability and plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in healthy subjects
Alyan, Omer; Kacmaz, Fehmi; Ozdemir, Ozcan; Maden, Orhan; Topaloglu, Serkan; Ozbakir, Cemal; Metin, Fatma (Wiley, 2008)Background: Cigarette smoking increased the risk of acute cardiac events related with endothelial dysfunction and increased sympathetic activity. Impaired autonomic nervous activity is recognized as a considerable symptom ... -
High levels of high sensitivity C-reactive protein predict the progression of chronic rheumatic mitral stenosis
Alyan, Omer; Metin, Fatma; Kacmaz, Fehmi; Ozdemir, Ozcan; Maden, Orhan; Topaloglu, Serkan; Demir, Ahmet Duran (Springer, 2009)Background High sensitive C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) predicts morbidity and mortality in various clinical conditions. The effect of hsCRP on progression of chronic rheumatic mitral stenosis (CRMS) has not been demonstrated. ... -
Relation of admission QRS duration with development of angiographic no-reflow in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous interventions
Maden, Orhan; Kacmaz, Fehml; Selcuk, Mehmet Timur; Selcuk, Hatice; Alyan, Oemer; Aksu, Tolga; Metin, Fatma (Churchill Livingstone Inc Medical Publishers, 2008)Background: Although QRS-complex changes during ischemia have been described previously, their relation with no-reflow is not clear. Purpose: To evaluate relation of admission QRS duration with angiographic no-reflow, we ... -
Relationship of admission QRS duration and changes in QRS duration with myocardial reperfusion in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with fibrinolytic therapy
Kacmaz, Fehmi; Maden, Orhan; Celebi, Savas Aksuyek; Ureyen, Cagin; Alyan, Oemer; Erbay, Ali Riza; Selcuk, Hatice (Japanese Circulation Soc, 2008)Background Although ischemia induced QRS complex changes have been described previously, their relationship with impaired reperfusion, which is known to be associated with poor clinical outcomes, is not clear. Methods and ...