Aim: Aortic stiffness is an independent predictor of primary coronary events in hypertensive patients. In this study, we aimed to evaluate how aortic elasticity parameters [aortic distensibility (AD), aortic stiffness index ...

Atriyal miksomalar, en sık karşılaşılan benign primer kardiyak tümörlerdir. Literatürde tanımlandığı üzere birçok komplikasyona yol açmaktadır. Çoğunlukla solda atriyumda olsa da atriyum ve interatriyal septuma bağlı olarak, ...

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 ...

Following publication of the original article [1], it was reported that the response by the authors of “Apolipoprotein B and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol reveal a high atherogenicity in individuals with type ...

Aim: Coronary collateral vessels are an alternative source of blood supply to a myocardial area jeopardized by ischemia. As some patients have poor collaterals despite significant stenosis, it is thought that multiple ...

Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between Nutritional Risk Index (NRI), a simple tool to assess nutritional status, and coronary artery disease severity and complexity in patients ...

Purpose: Smoking cessation is essential to prevent coronary artery disease and its poor outcomes however, it is difficult to quit for some smokers due to higher degree of nicotine dependence. Although smoking has been well ...