Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Preoperative Naples Prognostic Score and outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: a retrospective cohort study

Inflammatory and nutritional status may refine risk assessment before coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This study evaluated the association between preoperative Naples Prognostic Score (NPS) and early and follow-up outcomes after isolated CABG. This single-center retrospec...

An Independent Predictor of Technical Success in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusions: The Atherogenic Index of Plasma

OBJECTIVE: The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) has been increasingly associated with coronary artery disease and adverse cardiovascular outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical relevance of AIP in predicting technical success in percutaneous coronary intervention (PC...

Blood Pressure and Angina-Related Health Status During Benidipine Therapy: A Multicenter Real-World Cohort Study

Background: Benidipine is a long-acting calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of hypertension and chronic coronary syndrome. Although it effectively lowers blood pressure (BP), the relationship between BP reduction and improvement in angina-related health status during b...

Incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia after CRS and HIPEC for colorectal-appendiceal peritoneal malignancies: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Incisional hernia is a common late complication after extensive abdominal surgery and may significantly impair quality of life. The incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic in...