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Abdominal oxygen saturation for monitoring return of spontaneous circulation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest using near infrared spectrophometry
Kalkan, Asım; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Özel, Deniz; Taş, Mahmut; Memetoğlu, Mehmet Erdem (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2015)Aim: We used near-infrared spectrophotometry to assess the initial and final abdominal and cerebral saturations during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest to determine if ... -
Author's reply-fluorescein-related extensive jaundice
Kalkan, Asım; Türedi, Süleyman; Aydın, İbrahim (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2015)To the Editor, We thank the writers for their interest and comments regarding our recently published article about fluorescein-related extensive jaundice. In our article, we emphasize that fluorescein dye can cause jaundice ... -
Benefits of using a smartphone in patient referral
Kalkan, Asım; Yiğit, Yahya (2015)We would like to discuss the benefits to patient referral using Whatsapp, an application for smart phones that is much used in recent times. Whatsapp is a program for sharing photographs, text, sound, and video that can ... -
The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in patients with normal d-dimer levels
Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Gökalp, Barış; Kalkan, Asım; Yavaşi, Özcan; Kayayurt, Kemal (Carbone Editore, 2016)Introduction: the combination of clinical probability assessment and the D-dimer test has been recommended to avoid unnecessary diagnostic testing in pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). However, in clinical practice, patients ... -
The diagnostic value of the serum irisin level in patients with acute pericarditis and acute myopericarditis
Günaydın, Mücahit; Özer, Vildan; Kalkan, Asım; Özer, Savaş; Şahin, Aynur; Şahin, Mürsel; Karahan, Süleyman Caner; Doğramacı, Şeniz; Tatlı, Özgür; Gündüz, Abdulkadir (Comenius Univ, 2018)OBJECTIVE: This preliminary study aims to examine a change in the blood levels of irisin in patients with acute pericarditis (AP) and acute myopericarditis (AMP) and examine the diagnostic value of the serum irisin level ... -
A different reason for cerebrovascular disease
Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Kalkan, Asım; Özmen, Tuna; Yiğit, Yahya (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2013)Bee stings are commonly encountered worldwide. Various manifestations after a bee sting have been described. Local reactions are common. Unusually, manifestations such as vomiting, diarrhea, dyspnea, generalized edema, ... -
Fluorescein-related extensive jaundice
Kalkan, Asım; Türedi, Süleyman; Aydın, İbrahim (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2015)Fluorescein is a chemical dye frequently used in eye diseases to assess blood flow in the retina, choroid tissue, and iris. Although it has many known adverse effects, it has not previously been reported to lead to jaundice. ... -
Heart attack in the course of lithium overdose
Kalkan, Asım; Yeniocak, Selman; Yazıcı, Süleyman; Karcıoğlu, Özgür; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan (Kowsar Publ, 2016)Introduction: Lithium overdose can be associated with cardiac toxicity, especially in those with underlying heart disease. Toxic levels of serum lithium are associated with cardiotoxic effects ranging from simple ECG ... -
Mad honey-related intoxication in an infant: A case report
Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Yavaşi, Özcan; Kalkan, Asım (Aves, 2016)Introduction: the nutraceutical value and ingredients of honey make it attractive for complementary and alternative medicine. Herein, we report a case of mad honey intoxication in an infant following the ingestion of honey ... -
Near infrared spectrophotometry (cerebral oximetry) in predicting the return of spontaneous circulation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Kalkan, Asım; Ersunan, Gökhan; Bilir, Özlem; Yavaşi, Özcan; Özel, Deniz; Kayayurt, Kamil; Ziyan, Murat; Coşkun, Aydın; Selman, Yeniocak (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2014)Aim: We assessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients' cerebral oxygenation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) using near infrared spectrophotometry (NIRS). We evaluated the relation between a rise in patients' ... -
A new technique in the evaluation of strangulated and incarcerated hernias: Near-infrared spectroscopy
Ziyan, Murat; Kalkan, Asım; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Özel, Deniz; Uzun, Özlem; Korkut, Semih (2020)ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The present study aims to investigate the usefulness of NIRS in identifying decreased blood flow in intestinal tissue inside the hernial sac in incarcerated hernias. METHODS: Forty patients with manually ... -
A painful wrist after a fall on outstretched hand
Kalkan, Asım; Köse, Özkan (2013)Trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocations (TSPLFD) are relatively uncommon but potentially serious wrist injuries. Due to subtle clinical and radiographic findings, approximately 25% cases are missed at initial ... -
Perspectives of emergency department staff on triage practice
Amaç: Üniversite hastaneleriyle ortak hizmet veren Sağlık Bakanlığı Hastaneleri'nde triaj hizmeti vermesi planlanan personelin eğitim öncesinde bu uygulamaya bakış açısının değerlendirilmesidir. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Bu ... -
Publication rate of abstracts presented at the emergency medicine congresses held by the European Society for Emergency Medicine (EUSEM) in 2011 and 2012
Kalkan, Asım; Köse, Özkan; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Özel, Deniz; Güler, Ferhat (Bmj Publishing Group, 2015)Purpose the purpose of this study was to assess the publication rate of the abstracts presented at the 6th Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress, 2011 and the 7th European Congress on Emergency Medicine, 2012. Materials ... -
A rare cause of fever in the emergency department: anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
Kalkan, Asım; Yeniocak, Selman; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Giakoup, Bariş (Elsevier, 2013)SUMMARY Ectodermal dysplasia is a rare disease that present with: hypotrichosis, hypodontia, and typically absence of eccrine sweating. It consists of two basic forms; anhidrotic and hidrotic. In anhidrotic ectodermal ... -
Rektal kanaması olan hastalarda, ayakta direkt batın grafisinin önemi
Kalkan, Asım; Ersunan, Gökhan (2013)Sayın Editör, Yazımızda rektal kanama şikâyeti ile başvuran hastalarda ayakta direkt batın grafisinin önemini vurgulamak istedik. Tıbbın temelinde hastaların tanısını doğrulamak için anamnez ve fizik muayene çok önemli ... -
Review of techniques for the removal of trapped rings on fingers with a proposed new algorithm
Kalkan, Asım; Köse, Özkan; Taş, Mahmut; Meriç, Gökhan (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2013)Various removal techniques for rings trapped on the finger have been described in the current literature. However, despite this being a frequently encountered situation in emergency departments, there is no comprehensive ... -
Sprain injury in a child: where is the fracture line?
Kalkan, Asım; Bilir, Özlem (Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey, 2014)A 10-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department complaining of foot pain after sustaining a sprain injury. He could not bear weight on his right foot and there was swelling along the lateral aspect of his foot. -
The use of cerebral oximetry in acute carbon monoxide intoxication: A preliminary study
Kalkan, Asım; Bilir, Özlem; Ersunan, Gökhan; Yazıcı, Zihni Açar; Özel, Deniz; Taş, Mahmut; Yavaşi, Özcan (Keio University School of Medicine, 2015)The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical usefulness of near-infrared spectroscopy (cerebral oximetry) in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with carbon monoxide (CO) intoxication. Eighteen ... -
Utility of near infrared spectrophotometry in mesenteric ischemia: An experimental study
Ersunan, Gökhan; Bilir, Özlem; Kalkan, Asım; Kalkan, Yıldıray; Özel, Deniz; Kayayurt, Kamil; Yavaşi, Özcan (Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)This study investigated the effectiveness of near infrared (NIR) spectrophotometry for measuring abdominal saturation in a rat model of induced mesenteric ischemia. This was a randomized, controlled, non-blinded interventional ...
