Browsing by Author "Cuglan, Bilal"
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Assessment of venous leg symptoms in patients with hemorrhoidal disease (VEIN-HEMORRHOID study)
Cuglan, Bilal; Ozturk, Selcuk; Ozcan, Fulya; Atmaca, Hasan; Ensaroglu, Fatih; Sacikara, Alparslan; Yetkin, Ertan (Sage Journals, 2021)Background: Coexistence of dilating venous diseases in different vascular territories has raised the idea that they have similar vascular wall abnormality in their evolutionary process. Accordingly, we aimed to evaluate ... -
Clinical presentation of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia: evaluation of usual and unusual symptoms
Objective: Clinical presentation of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia may vary from asymptomatic occurrence or mild perception of palpitation to severe chest pain or syncope. This variation is the most challenging ... -
Comparison of sedoanalgesia versus general anesthesia in surgical resection of carotid body tumors: a retrospective cohort study
Kalko, Yusuf; Gencer, Muzaffer; Cuglan, Bilal; Kocyigit, Ali (JOSAM, 2021)Background/Aim: Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are very rare. There is no uniform agreement on the method of anesthesia according to the Shamblin classification. The aim of this study was to report and compare outcomes and ... -
Does golden ratio reside in pulmonary circulation?
Yetkin, Ertan; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Ozturk, Selcuk (Elsevier, 2019)We have read the recent article in CHEST (May 2019) byChemla et al1with great enthusiasm and interest. Themost astonishing number series and ratio in theuniverse, namely the golden ratio, which arose from theFibonacci ... -
Golden ratio in congestive heart failure: a promising proportion for prognosis and decompensation
The article published by Kowalczys et al. [1] was read with great enthusiasm and interest. Briefly, the prognostic value of daytime heart rate (HR), systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure (BP), and their ... -
Ignored identity of age-dependent increase in pulmonary embolism atrial fibrillation
Yetkin, Ertan; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Ozturk, Selcuk; Yetkin, Özkan (Elsevier, 2019)We read with great interest the article published recently in CHEST (October 2019) by Pauley et al1 in which their goal was to evaluate national trends in admission rates, discharge disposition, and length of stay in ... -
Letter by cuglan et al regarding article, "Characteristics of intracranial aneurysms according to levels of coronary artery calcium"
Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Yetkin, Ertan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019)We have read with great enthusiasm the article recently published by Cho et al.1 In their retrospective, cross-sectional study they investigated the relationship between the presence of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) and the ... -
A novel strategy to reduce the readmission rates in congestive heart failure: intermittent empirical intravenous diuretics
Yetkin, Ertan; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Ozturk, Selcuk (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Improvements in the medical management of heart failure have changed the course of the disease. However, mortality rates, hospitalization rates, and treatment costs are not at desired levels. Diuretics have been widely ... -
Sodium restriction, water intake, and diuretic regimen in patients with congestive heart failure
Yetkin, Ertan; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Ozturk, Selcuk (Mosby-Elsevier, 2019)We have read the article published by Riegel et al.1 with great interest and enthusiasm. Briefly, the behavioral adherence of patients with chronic congestive heart failure (HF) to dietary salt, fluid restriction and diuretic ... -
Symptoms in dilating venous disease
Yetkin, Ertan; Özturk, Selcuk; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan (Bentham Science Publishers, 2020)Lower extremity venous diseases or insufficiency include clinically deteriorating condi-tions with morphological and functional alterations of the venous system, including venous hyper-tension, vascular wall structural ... -
Venous failure and beyond
Ozturk, Selcuk; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Yetkin, Ertan (Wiley, 2019)We have read the report of Gupta et al1 with great interest. Briefly, they have reported successful treatment of pigmented purpuric lesions by venoactive drugs in a male patient. Indeed, it is really an encouraging and ... -
Where cystatin C acts: inside or outside of the plaque
Yetkin, Ertan; Cuglan, Bilal; Turhan, Hasan; Yalta, Kenan (Springer-Verlag Italia Srl, 2020)We have read the impressive article recently published by Ren et al. evaluating the plasma cystatin C (Cyst C) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and carotid stenosis [1]. Briefly, they have divided the patients ...