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Strategies and pitfalls during minimally invasive total coronary artery revascularization via left anterior minithoracotomy: a promising future
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2021)
For many years up to date coronary artery bypass surgery has been performed via sternotomy as a gold standard approach. However recently there has been alternative approaches for coronary artery bypass grafting in minimal ...
Proposal for an index for predicting the success of sleeve gastrectomy: a pilot study
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2019)
Background: Determining the relationship between remnant gastric volume (RGV) following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and the percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) remains a challenge. The components of RGV appear ...
Evaluating patient safety culture at a private hospital
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)
Objectives: To evaluate the patient safety culture perception of a private hospital staff in a less developed region, to compare these perceptions according to socio-demographic and professional characteristics of the ...
Multivitamin with L-Arginine supplementation can increase linear growth velocity in children with idiopathic short stature without affecting bone maturation
(MATTIOLI 1885, 2020)
L-arginine is a well-known growth hormone (GH) stimulator. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of L-arginine supplementation on growth velocity in prepubertal boys with idiopathic short stature. In ...
Postpartum acute appendicitis
(Gazi Univ, Fac Med, 2018)
A 28-year-old woman, gravida 1 para 1, presented to the obstetrics department with pelvic pain and intermittent fever. Body temperature was 38.9 degrees C. Widespread abdominal sensitivity and rebound were observed on ...
Long-term effect of endothoracic sympathectomy with clipping method on quality of Life in primary hyperhidrosis and facial flushing
(SPRINGER INDIA, 2021)
This study aimed to evaluate the long-term results of patients who underwent endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) due to primary hyperhidrosis and facial flushing with dermatological quality of life index (DLQI) ...
A new inflammatory marker: elevated monocyte to hdl cholesterol ratio associated with smoking
(Mdpi, 2018)
Objectives: The adverse effects of smoking in various pathologies are mediated by its effects on the inflammatory system. The monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (MHR) has recently emerged as an ...
A novel strategy to reduce the readmission rates in congestive heart failure: intermittent empirical intravenous diuretics
(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 ...
Family-centered lactation counseling and breastfeeding in preterm infants upon neonatal intensive care discharge
(WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, 2021)
Background: There is great variability in breastfeeding implications upon neonatal intensive care unit discharge for preterm infants. Aims and Objectives: To examine the breastfeeding rates and the impact of lactation-counseling ...
Cesarean myomectomy: Is it a safe procedure?
(Gazi Univ, Fac Med, 2017)
Objective: To determine whether myomectomy during cesarean section causes an increase in intraoperative and postoperative complications. Materials and methods: A total of 55 patients who had undergone myomectomy during ...
