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Impact of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on Cardiac Emergencies and Future Perspectives in Turkey
(2021)
SARS-CoV-2-associated COVID-19 pandemic has affected the daily life of people across the world in 2020. Data about the course of viral involvement continues to be accumulated. COVID-19 is a multi-systemic disease, and the ...
Management of Sacubitril/Valsartan Combination in an End-stage Heart Failure Patient Hospitalized for COVID-19 Pneumonia: Should we Withdraw Temporarily or Continue?
(2021)
Background: Many factors were blamed for the worse prognosis in COVID-19. Heart failure patients are thought to be under increased risk because of either immune-compromised basal status or possible interaction of viral ...
In-Hospital Cardiac Complications in Legionnaires' disease: A Single Center Experience of 32 Patients
(2021)
Introduction: Legionella species frequently causes Legionnaires' disease (LD), a community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Although data on cardiac events during the course of CAP can be found in the literature, there has been ...
Efficacy and Safety of Switching from Clopidogrel to Ticagrelor at the Time of Discharge in STEMI Patients Treated with a Pharmacoinvasive Approach
(2021)
Objective: The aim of the study was to search for the efficacy and safety of switching from clopidogrel to ticagrelor at the time of discharge in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients treated with a ...
Clinical characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of acute decompensated heart failure patients with and without atrial fibrillation
(2020)
Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are common cardiovascular diseases. The impact of AF on in-hospital outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is controversial. The aim of this study ...
Concomitant usage of thrombolytic therapy and therapeutic hypothermia in a case of sudden cardiac arrest due to massive pulmonary embolism
(2019)
Massive pulmonary embolism is a well-known cause of sudden cardiac arrest in the adult population. Systemic fibrinolysis can be a life-saving option. Therapeutic hypothermia is highly recommended for nontraumatic sudden ...
Cardiac autonomic nervous dysfunction detected by both heart rate variability and heart rate turbulence in prediabetic patients with isolated impaired fasting glucose
(2016)
Objective: Cardiac autonomic nervous dysfunction (CAND), a severe complication of diabetes, has also been shown to affect prediabetic patients. The role of isolated impaired fasting plasma glucose (IFG), a subtype of ...