Browsing by Author "Avcı, Eyüp"
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The association between prediabetes and morning surge in patients with newly diagnosed hypertension
Avcı, Eyüp; Görcan, Ayberk; Akgün, Didar Elif; Kadı, Hasan (Excerpta Medica Inc-Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)Objective: Morning surge (MS) is defined as the difference between the mean systolic blood pressure (SBP) within two hours after awake in the morning and the lowest SBP at night. It has been reported that morning surge ... -
The association between the ratio of fibrinogen to albumin with contrast-ınduced nephropathy after carotid angiography: Reply
Ertaş, Faruk; Avcı, Eyüp; Kiriş, Tuncay (Sage Publications INC, 2019)yok -
Association of the blood urea nitrogen-to-left ventricular ejection fraction ratio with contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with acute coronary syndrome who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention
Kiriş, Tuncay; Avcı, Eyüp; Çelik, Aykan (Springer, 2019)AimWe investigated the predictive value of the blood urea nitrogen-to-left ventricular ejection fraction ratio (BUNEFr) to evaluate the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients ... -
Bleeding risk in patients with acute coronary syndrome in a Turkish population: Results from the Turkish Acute Coronary Syndrome Registry (TACSER) study
Avcı, Eyüp; Kiriş, Tuncay; Akgün, Didar Elif; Çelik, Aykan; Akçay, Filiz Akyıldız; Acar, Burak; Kurmuş, Özge; Altındağ, Rojuva; Şafak, Özgen; Demirtaş, Abdullah Orhan (Wiley, 2020)Objective Bleeding is one of the most important causes of mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This study therefore aimed to investigate bleeding risk in patients with ACS who were scheduled to receive ... -
Clinical outcomes of patients presenting with pulmonary embolism
Köse, Nuri; Yıldırım, Tarık; Avcı, Eyüp (İzmir Hastanelerine Yardım ve Bilimsel Araştırmaları Teşvik Derneği, 2021)Objective: Acute pulmonary embolism is closely associated with severe morbidity and mortality. Treatment guidelines recommend taking rapid action and application of thrombolytic treatment in selected cases. The aim of this ... -
Combined value of left ventricular ejection fraction and the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score for predicting mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome who were undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Kırış, Tuncay; Avcı, Eyüp; Çelik, Aykan (Biomed Central Ltd, 2018)Background: The purpose of the study was to investigate whether the addition of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) to the MELD score enhances the prediction of mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) ... -
Combining clinical predictors to better predict for the no-reflow phenomenon
Avcı, Eyüp; Yıldırım, Tülay; Aydın, Gökhan; Kırış, Tuncay; Dolapoğlu, Ahmet; Kadı, Hasan; Şafak, Özgen; Bayata, Serdar (Verduci Publisher, 2018)OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine whether the combination of a CHA2DS2-VASc score (C: Congestive Heart Failure, H: Hypertension, A2: Age ≥ 75 years, D: Diabetes mellitus, S: Stroke history, V: Vascular disease, A: Age ≥ ... -
Contrast-induced nephropathy is less common in patients with good coronary collateral circulation
Avcı, Eyüp; Yıldırım, Tarık; Kadı, Hasan (Karger, 2017)Background/Aims: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a typically reversible type of acute renal failure that develops after exposure to contrast agents; underlying endothelial dysfunction is thought to be an important ... -
Correlation between the severity of coronary artery ectasia and monocyte/lymphocyte, platelet/lymphocyte, and HDL/LDL ratios
Özdemir, Emre; Şafak, Özgen; Altın, Mert Pehlivan; Akgün, Didar Elif; Emren, Sadık Volkan; Avcı, Eyüp; Tokaç, Mehmet; Akyıldız, Filiz Akçay (Coll Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan, 2020)Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of the monocyte/lymphocyte, platelet/lymphocyte, and HDULDL ratios as markers of the severity of coronary artery ectasia(CE). Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration ... -
Elevated levels of short-term blood pressure variability: A marker for ascending aortic dilatation in hypertensive patients
Argan, Onur; Avcı, Eyüp; Bozyel, Serdar; Yıldırım, Tarık; Şafak, Özgen; Yıldırım, Seda Elçim; Dolapoğlu, Ahmet; Kısacık, Halil Lütfi (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2021)Background: Ascending aortic aneurysms are one of the primary causes of mortality. However, not much is known about the etiologies of aortic aneurysm. Recently, in hypertensive (HT) patients, blood pressure variability ... -
Epicardial adipose tissue is a predictor of ascending aortic dilatation in hypertensive patients, but not paracardial adipose tissue
Argan, Onur; Avcı, Eyüp; Yıldırım, Tarık; Şafak, Özgen (BMC, 2020)Background Ascending aortic aneurysms are one of the major causes of mortality. In recent years, there is a growing interest of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and related diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate ... -
Epicardial adipose tissue predicts severe mitral annular calcification in patients aged ≥60 years
Argan, Onur; Avcı, Eyüp; Şafak, Özgen; Yıldırım, Tarık (Int Scientific Information, 2020)Background: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been shown to be associated with diabetes mellitus (DM), hyper- tension (HT), coronary artery calcification, and atherosclerotic disease. Mitral annular calcification (MAC) ... -
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Turkey: results from TURSER study (TURKISH St-segment elevation myocardial infarction registry)
Kiris, Tuncay; Avcı, Eyüp; Ekin, Tuba; Akgün, Didar Elif; Tiryaki, Mücahit; Yidirim, Arafat; Hazır, Kutluhan; Murat, Bektaş (Springer, 2021)Objective We aimed to investigate both the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) admission, and demographic, angiographic, procedural characteristics, and in-hospital clinical ... -
Impact of model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score for mortality in patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery
Dolapoğlu, Ahmet; Avcı, Eyüp; Argan, Onur; Şafak, Özgen; Gorcan, A.; Akgün, D. E.; Çatalkaya, S.; Kiris, R (Aepress Sro, 2021)OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study is to evaluate the predictive value of the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score for mortality in stable angina pectoris patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) ... -
Increased serum CRP-albumin ratio is independently associated with severity of carotid artery stenosis
Yıldırım, Tarık; Kiriş, Tuncay; Avcı, Eyüp; Yıldırım, Seda Elçim Durusoy; Argan, Onur; Şafak, Özgen; Aktaş, Zihni; Toklu, Oğuzhan; Esin, Fatma Kayaali (Sage Publications, 2020)Carotid artery stenosis (CAS), mainly caused by carotid atherosclerosis, is related to ischemic stroke. We investigated whether C-reactive protein (CRP) to albumin ratio (CAR) was associated with increased severity of ... -
Morning blood pressure surge and its relation to insulin resistance in patients of reproductive age with polycystic ovary syndrome
Kadı, Hasan; Avcı, Eyüp; Usta, Akın; Demirtaş, Abdullah Orhan (BMC, 2018)Background: Our aim in this study was to investigate morning blood pressure surge (MBPS) in patients of reproductive age with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and its relation to insulin resistance (IR). Methods: Fifty-three ... -
Pansystolic tricuspid regurgitation may be associated with patent foramen ovale in healthy young adults
Kadı, Hasan; Özkan, Birol; Avcı, Eyüp; Gürbüzer, Taha; Yıldırım, Tarık (Ortadogu Reklam Tanitim Yayincilik Turizm Egitim Insaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 2016)Objective: Tricuspid regurgitation is a common finding in healthy subjects. This finding may associate with patent foramen ovale that it is relatively common in the community. No study was found investigating the association ... -
Placental fractalkine immunoreactivity in preeclampsia and its correlation with histopathological changes in the placenta and adverse pregnancy outcomes
Usta, Akın; Turan, Gülay; Usta, Ceyda Sancaklı; Avcı, Eyüp; Adalı, Ertan (10.1080/14767058.2018.1505854, 2018)Introduction: Preeclampsia is a systemic inflammatory disorder and a major cause of maternal and fetal mortality. Fractalkine (CX3CL1) is a member of the chemokine family with multiple functions in the organization of the ... -
Placental fractalkine immunoreactivity in preeclampsia and its correlation with histopathological changes in the placenta and adverse pregnancy outcomes*
Usta, Akın; Turan, Gülay; Usta, Ceyda Sancaklı; Avcı, Eyüp; Adalı, Ertan (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2020)Introduction: Preeclampsia is a systemic inflammatory disorder and a major cause of maternal and fetal mortality. Fractalkine (CX3CL1) is a member of the chemokine family with multiple functions in the organization of the ... -
The predictive value of the prognostic nutritional index for postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing on-pump coronary bypass surgery
Dolapoğlu, Ahmet; Avcı, Eyüp; Kiriş, Tuncay; Buğra, Onursal (BMC, 2019)Background: We aimed to investigate the predictive value of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) regarding the development of acute kidney injury (AKI) after elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods: ...