Scientific work

Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş Özdemir

327 publications. The source of the information is stated next to each publication.

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  1. Yazici M, Ozdemir K, Gonen MS, Kayrak M, Ulgen MS, Duzenli MA, Yazici R, Soylu A, Gok H. Is there any relationship between metabolic parameters and left ventricular functions in type 2 diabetic patients without evident heart disease? Echocardiography. 2008;25:675-82.

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  2. Soylu A, Yazici M, Duzenli MA, Tokac M, Ozdemir K, Gok H. Relation between abnormalities in circadian blood pressure rhythm and target organ damage in normotensives. Circ J. 2009;73:899-904.

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  3. Aygül N, Özdemir K , Abaci A, Aygül MU, Düzenli MA, Vatankulu MA, Yazici HU, Ozdoğru I, Karakaya E.Prevalence of risk factors of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in Turkish patients living in Central Anatolia. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2009;9:3-8.

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  4. Duzenli MA, Özdemir K , Aygul N, Soylu A, Aygul MU, Gök H. Comparison of myocardial performance index obtained either by conventional echocardiography or tissue Doppler echocardiography in healthy subjects and patients with heart failure. Heart Vessels. 2009;24:8-15.

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  5. Soylu A, Duzenli MA, Yazici M, Özdemir K , Tokac M, Gok H. The effect of nondipping blood pressure patterns on cardiac structural changes and left ventricular diastolic functions in normotensives. Echocardiography.2009;26:378-87.

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  6. Soylu A, Özdemir K , Duzenli MA, Yazici M, Tokac M. Impact on diabetes mellitus on the epicardial coronary flow velocity assessed by the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count. Angiology. 2009;60:431-40.

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  7. Aygul N, Özdemir K , Duzenli MA, Aygul MU. The comparative effects of long-term carvedilol versus bisoprolol therapy on QT dispersion in patients with chronic heart failure. Cardiology. 2009;112:168-73.

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  8. Aygul N, Duzenli MA, Özdemir K , Altunkeser BB. A case report of an unusual complication of Amanita phalloides poisoning: Development of cardiogenic shock and its successful treatment with intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation. Toxicon. 2010;55:630-2.

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  9. Doğan U, Özdemir K , Paksoy Y, Gök H. Dynamic obstruction of inferior vena cava flow caused by right-sided diaphragmatic elevation. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2010;10:E19-20.

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  10. Kayrak M, Bacaksiz A, Vatankulu MA, Ayhan SS, Ari H, Kaya Z, Özdemir K . The effects of spironolactone on atrial remodeling in patients with preserved left ventricular function after an acute myocardial infarction: a randomized follow-up study. Coron Artery Dis. 2010;21:477-85.

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  11. Özdemir K , Doğan U, Narin C, Paksoy Y, Yeniterzi M, Göktekin O.Aortico-left ventricular fistula associated with infective endocarditis. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2010;10:E15-6.

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  12. Aygul N, Özdemir K , Abaci A, Aygul MU, Duzenli MA, Yazici HU, Ozdogru I, Karakaya E. Comparison of traditional risk factors, angiographic findings, and in-hospital mortality between smoking and nonsmoking Turkish men and women with acute myocardial infarction. Clin Cardiol. 2010;33:E49-54.

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  13. Yildiz GU, Dogan EA, Dogan U, Tokgoz OS, Ozdemir K, Genc BO, Ilhan N.Analysis of 24-hour heart rate variations in patients with epilepsy receiving antiepileptic drugs. Epilepsy Behav. 2011;20:349-54.

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  14. 64.Sönmez O, Gül EE, Altunbaş G, Özdemir K . [Right coronary artery arising from the distal left circumflex artery]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2011;39:325-7.

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  15. Gul EE, Altunbas G, Kayrak M, Özdemir K . ''The End of Good Luck''--Long-Term Survival Without Anticoagulation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2012;18:222-4.

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  16. Kaya Z, Özdemir K , Kayrak M, Gul EE, Altunbas G, Duman C, Kiyici A. Soluble CD40 ligand levels in acute pulmonary embolism: a prospective, randomized, controlled study. Heart Vessels. 2012;27:295-9

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  17. Koc F, Özdemir K , Kaya MG, Dogdu O, Vatankulu MA, Ayhan S, Erkorkmaz U, Sonmez O, Aygul MU, Kalay N, Kayrak M, Karabag T, Alihanoglu Y, Gunebakmaz O. Intravenous N-acetylcysteine plus high-dose hydration versus high-dose hydration and standard hydration for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy: CASIS-A multicenter prospective controlled trial. Int J Cardiol. 2012;155:418.

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  18. Dogan U, Dogan EA, Tekinalp M, Tokgoz OS, Aribas A, Akilli H, Özdemir K , Gok H, Yuruten B. P-wave dispersion for predicting paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in acute ischemic stroke. Int J Med Sci. 2012;9:108-14.

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  19. Ceyhan K, Koc F, Özdemir K , Celik A, Altunkas F, Karayakali M, Kadi H, Ozturk A, Kaya MG. Coronary Ectasia Is Associated with Impaired Left Ventricular Myocardial Performance in Patients without Significant Coronary Artery Stenosis. Med Princ Pract. 2012;21:139-44.

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  20. Sahin S, Doğan U, Özdemir K , Gök H. [Evaluation of clinical and demographic characteristics and their association with length of hospital stay in patients admitted to cardiac intensive care unit with the diagnosis of acute heart failure]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2012;12:123-31.

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  21. Dogan U, Dogan NU, Basarir AO, Yildirim S, Celik C, Incesu F, Ozdemir K. P-wave parameters and cardiac repolarization indices: Does menopausal status matter? J Cardiol. 2012;4:333-7.

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  22. Sönmez O, Vatankulu MA, Kayrak M, Karaarslan S, Altunbaş G, Ozdemir K, Gök H. Effect of termination of the left anterior descending coronary artery (wrapped or non-wrapped property) on tissue Doppler echocardiography findings in patients with anterior myocardial infarction: an observational study. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2012;12:465-71.

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  23. Gül EE, Erdoğan HI, Bayram UT, Ozdemir K. Mobile right heart thrombus as a manifestation of homozygous mutation of MTHFR 1298 A>C. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2012;12:527-8.

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  24. Ayhan SS, Ozdemir K, Kayrak M, Bacaksiz A, Vatankulu MA, Eren O, Koc F, Duman C, Gülec H, Demir K, Ari H, Sönmez O, Gök H. The evaluation of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: Comparison of Doppler and tissue Doppler-derived myocardial performance index. Cardiol J. 2012;19:363-8.

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  25. Dogan U, Yavas G, Tekinalp M, Yavas C, Ata OY, Ozdemir K. Evaluation of the acute effect of palonosetron on transmural dispersion of myocardial repolarization. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2012;16:462-8.

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  26. Gul EE, Can I, Guler I, Yesildag A, Abdulhalikov T, Kayrak M, Özdemir K , Gok H. Association of pulmonary artery obstruction index with elevated heart-type fatty acid binding protein and short-term mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism at intermediate risk. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2012;18:531-6.

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  27. Dogan U, Özdemir K , Akilli H, Aribas A, Turk S.Evaluation of echocardiographic indices for the prediction of major adverse events during long-term follow-up in chronic hemodialysis patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2012;16:316-24.

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  28. Dogan U, Duzenli MA, Ozdemir K, Gok H. Blunted heart rate recovery is associated with exaggerated blood pressure response during exercise testing. Heart Vessels. 2013;28:750-6.

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  29. Vatankulu MA, Bacaksız A, Sonmez O, Alıhanoglu Y, Koc F, Demır K, Gul EE, Turfan M, Tasal A, Kayrak M, Yazıcı M, Ozdemır K. Does Spironolactone Have a Dose-Dependent Effect on Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Preserved Left Ventricular Function After an Acute Myocardial Infarction? Cardiovasc Ther. 2013;314:224-9.

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  30. Sönmez O, Kayrak M, Altunbas G, Abdulhalikov T, Alihanoglu Y, Bacaksiz A, Özdemir K , Gok H.Right ventricular involvement in anterior myocardial infarction: a tissue Doppler-derived strain and strain rate study. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2013;68:1225-30.

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  31. Akıllı H, Gül EE, Arıbaş A, Özdemir K , Kayrak M, Erdoğan HI Management of right heart thrombi associated with acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective, single-center experience. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2013;13:528-33.

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  32. Koc F, Özdemir K , Altunkas F, Celik A, Dogdu O, Karayakali M, Gul EE, Erkorkmaz U, Kadi H, Akpek M, Kaya MG. Sodium bicarbonate versus isotonic saline for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing coronary angiography and/or intervention: a multicenter prospective randomized study. J Investig Med. 2013;61:872-7.

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  33. Kayrak M, Gul EE, Aribas A, Akilli H, Alibasiç H, Abdulhalikov T, Yildirim O, Yazici M, Özdemir K . Self-reported sleep quality of patients with atrial fibrillation and the effects of cardioversion on sleep quality. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2013;36:823-9.

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  34. Arıbaş A, Akıllı H, Gül EE, Kayrak M, Demir K, Duman C, Alibasiç H, Yazıcı M, Özdemir K , Gök H. Can neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio predict recurrence of non-valvular atrial fibrillation after cardioversion? Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2013;13:123-30.

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  35. Bacaksiz A, Kayrak M, Vatankulu MA, Ayhan SS, Sonmez O, Akilli H, Aribas A, Ari H, Özdemir K . The effect of smoking on myocardial performance index in middle-aged males after first acute myocardial infarction. Echocardiography. 2013;30:155-63.

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  36. Akilli H, Aribaş A, Altunbaş G, Özdemir K . Successful percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty in patients with left atrial appendage thrombus. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2013;13:73-4.

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  37. Altunbas G, Yazc M, Solak Y, Gul EE, Kayrak M, Kaya Z, Akilli H, Aribas A, Gaipov A, Yazıcı R, Özdemir K . Renal Drug Dosage Adjustment According to Estimated Creatinine Clearance in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure. Am J Ther. 2013 Nov 20.

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  38. Akıllı H, Kayrak M, Aribas A, Alibasic H, Yildirim O, Lutfi Sertdemir A, Özdemir K . The relationship between red blood cell distribution width and myocardial ischemia in dobutamine stress echocardiography. Coron Artery Dis. 2014 Mar;25(2):152-8.

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  39. Sönmez O, Vatankulu MA, Tasal A, Bacaksiz A, Ayhan S, Yazici HU, Karakaya E, Ozdogru I, Aygul N, Özdemir K , Abaci A. Does estimated glomerular filtration rate have an effect on left ventricular function after ST-elevation myocardial infarction? Echocardiography. 2014;31:318-24.

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  40. Kayrak M, Gul EE, Kaya C, Solak Y, Turkmen K, Yazici R, Guney I, Altintepe L, Turk S, Özdemir K . Masked hypertension in renal transplant recipients. Blood Press. 2014;23:47-53.

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  41. Gul EE, Can I, Kayrak M, Abdulhalikov T, Erdogan HI, Altunbas G, Özdemir K , Gok H. Thrombolysis in patients with pulmonary embolism and elevated heart-type fatty acid-binding protein levels. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2014;37:483-9.

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  42. Aribas A, Akilli H, Kayrak M, Alibasic H, Yildirim O, Sertdemir AL, Karanfil M, Ozdemir K. Effect of serum uric acid on the positive predictive value of dobutamine stress echocardiography. Heart Vessels. 2014 Dec 11.

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  43. İçli A, Kayrak M, Akıllı H, Arıbaş A, Coşkun M, Özer SF, Özdemir K . The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio improves the positive predictive value of dobutamine stress echocardiography. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015;8:15621-9.

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  44. Arı H, Sonmez O, Koc F, Demır K, Alıhanoglu Y, Özdemir K , Vatankulu MA Circadian Rhythm of Infarct Size and Left Ventricular Function Evaluated with Tissue Doppler Echocardiography in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Heart Lung Circ. 2015 Sep 28.

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  45. İçli A, Kayrak M, Akilli H, Aribaş A, Coskun M, Özer SF, Özdemir K . Prognostic value of Tpeak-Tend interval in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2015:3;15:99.

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  46. Gul EE, Nikus KC, Erdogan HI, Özdemir K . Differential diagnostic dilemma between pulmonary embolism and acute coronary syndromeurnal of Arrhytmia 2016;32:160-1

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  47. İçli A, Akıllı H, Kayrak M, Arıbaş A, Özdemir K . Short-term warfarin treatment for apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Cardiovasc J Afr . 2016;27(3):e12-e14.

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  48. Sayın B, Okutucu S, Yılmaz MB, Özdemir K , Aydınlar A, Şahin DY, Altun A, Açıkel S, Okuyan E, Sucu M, Öngen Z, Ersanlı MK, Yılmaz Ö, Demir M, Pekdemir H, Topsakal R, Şahiner ML, Aras D, Oto A. Antithrombotic treatment patterns and stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation in TURKEY: inferences from GARFIELD-AF registry. Anatol J Cardiol. 2019 Apr;21(5):272-280.

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  49. Effects of Smoking on Very-Long Term Mortality after First ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Kızıltunç E, Şahin YB, Topal S, Düzenli MA, Karakaya E, Aygül N, Topsakal R, Özdemir K , Abacı A.Arq Bras Cardiol. 2022;118:24 -32

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  50. Durgut K, Özergin U, Özdemir K , Görmüş N, Yüksek T, Solak H. Hydatid Cyst on Right Ventricular Posterior Wall. Asian Cardiovasc Thoracic Annals 2000;8:275-77.

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