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Original Article (18) Case Report (16) Interesting Image (3) Review (2) Experimental Study (1) Letters to Editor (2)
Original Article
Plasma brain natriuretic peptide values after ventricular septal defect repair: a potential predictor of negative outcomes
Pages : 209-216- Eylem Tunçer, Füsun Güzelmeriç, Nihat Çine, Murat Başaran, Eray Aksoy, Akın Arslan, Yasemin Yavuzer, Hakan Ceyran
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10469
Congenital coronary arteriovenous fistulas: an evaluation of 10 pediatric patients
Pages : 217-221- Önder Doksöz, Mehmet Küçük, Barış Güven, Berhan Genç, Rahmi Özdemir, Timur Meşe, Vedide Tavlı, Mustafa Karaçelik, Osman Nejat Sarıosmanoğlu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10249
Pulmonary vasoreactivity testing with inhaled iloprost in children with pulmonary hypertension related to congenital heart disease
Pages : 222-228- Mehmet Emre Arı, Utku Arman Örün, Selmin Karademir, Senem Özgür, Özben Ceylan, Şeyma Kayalı, Mahmut Keskin, Vehbi Doğan
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10333
Surgery-related complications and their management in total anomalous pulmonary venous return during intensive care unit stay
Pages : 229-238- Erkut Öztürk, İbrahim Cansaran Tanıdır, Pelin Ayyıldız, Neslihan Kıplapınar, İsa Özyılmaz, Sertaç Haydin, Ersin Erek, Yakup Ergül, Alper Güzeltaş, Ender Ödemiş
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10619
Mitral valve repair for ischemic mitral insufficiency: an increased early postoperative risk for the elderly
Pages : 239-244- Cem Arıtürk, Murat Ökten, Ümit Gülllü, Şahin Şenay, Ali Buturak, Selçuk Görmez, Fevzi Toraman, Hasan Karabulut, Cem Alhan
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10645
The relationship between ischemia-modified albumin and myocardial infarction in on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Pages : 245-250- Ümit Menteşe, Orhan Veli Doğan, Süheyla Doğan, İbrahim Turan, Sefer Usta, Mine Demirbaş, Ahmet Çağrı Aykan, Aşkın Kılıç, Selim Demir, Süleyman Caner Karahan
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10641
Are patients, who were previously diagnosed with coronary artery disease by coronary angiography, on optimal medical treatment?
Pages : 251-257- Ahmet Temiz, Ali Ümit Yener, Ahmet Barutçu, Emine Gazi, Burak Altun, Adem Bekler, Ahmet Vural, Turgut Özkan, Tolga Kurt, Gökhan Erbağ, Hacer Şen
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10448
Comparison of amiodarone and propafenone for maintenance of stable sinus rhythm after bipolar radiofrequency ablation combined with a mitral valve procedure in patients with mitral valve disease and persistent atrial fibrillation
Pages : 258-263- Yüksel Beşir, Orhan Gökalp, Ufuk Yetkin, Ersin Çelik, Hasan İner, Banu Lafçı, Ömer Tetik, Ali Gürbüz
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10315
Management of symptomatic bilateral severe carotid artery and coronary artery disease
Pages : 264-268- Levent Mavioğlu, Ufuk Mungan, Çağatay Ertan, Nevra Gülhan, Aylin Mavioğlu, Mehmet Ali Özatik
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10454
Relationship between plaque morphology and postoperative microembolus-cerebrovascular event on karotid endarterectomy
Pages : 269-273- Zeki Kılıç, Kamil Hasan Tüzün, Kazım Beşirli, Caner Arslan, Deniz Göksedef, Berk Arapi
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10583
İzole abdominal aortik anevrizmalarda endovasküler tamirin orta dönem sonuçları
Pages : 274-279- Kaptanıderya Tayfur, Melih Ürkmez, Mihriban Yalçın, Mehmet Şenel Bademci, Eda Gödekmerdan, Aydın Koç, Ahmet Özmaden, Hasan Öztürk
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10624
A comparison between hiatal and thoracic clamping for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms
Pages : 280-284- Yücel Özen, Sabit Sarikaya, Murat Bülent Rabuş, Ebuzer Aydın, Mehmet Dedemoğlu, Kaan Kırali
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10593
An evaluation of quality of life following coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Pages : 285-294- Fatma Demir Korkmaz, Aliye Okgün Alcan, Fatma Eti Aslan, Hatice Çakmakçı
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9343
Clinical characteristics and prognosis of pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma: retrospective analysis of 57 patients
Pages : 295-303- Ertan Aydın, Ülkü Yazıcı, Sadi Kaya, İrfan Taştepe, Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.8705
Long-term results of surgical treatment of pulmonary carcinoids
Pages : 304-308- Kemal Karapınar, Özkan Saydam, Songül Büyükkale, Muzaffer Metin, Zeki Günlüoğlu, Adalet Demir, Adnan Sayar, Atilla Gürses
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10179
Using cine magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate the degree of invasion in mediastinal masses
Pages : 309-315- Mesut Özgökçe, Fatih Alper, Yener Aydın, Hayri Oğul, Metin Akgün
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10036
Planning of thoracic surgical specialists in light of scientific data in Turkey: what is the number of thoracic surgical specialists and what should it be?
Pages : 316-322- Necati Çıtak
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9985
A comparison of the intensive care unit outcomes of pneumonectomy and lobectomy patients with lung cancer
Pages : 323-329- Özlem Yazıcıoğlu Moçin, Levent Alpay, Huriye Berk Takır, Deniz Gürer, Merih Kalamanoğlu Balcı, Cüneyt Saltürk, Erdal Taşçı, Feyza Kargın, Cemal Asım Kutlu, İrfan Yalçınkaya, Zuhal Karakurt
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9193
Case Report
Spontaneous rupture of an isolated splenic artery aneurysm: an unusual cause of an acute abdomen
Pages : 336-339- Deniz Tihan, Fikret Tanırgan, Mustafa Menteş
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9573
Superior vena cava reconstruction during redo cardiac surgery: a case report
Pages : 340-342- Doğan Kahraman, Çağın Zaim, Kaan Kaya, Ümit Özyurda
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10085
A rare cause of right heart failure after heart transplantation: right coronary cusp thrombosis
Pages : 343-345- Hatice Soner Kemal, Serkan Ertugay, Çağatay Engin, Sanem Nalbantgil, Tahir Yağdı, Mustafa Özbaran
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10857
A left atrial calcified amorphous tumor
Pages : 346-348- Mehmet Aksüt, Oruç Alper Onk, İlyas Sayar, Hüsnü Değirmenci, Didem Onk, Vedat Erentuğ
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10722
Successful recanalization of a superior mesenteric artery thrombotic occlusion via a percutaneous rotational thrombectomy
Pages : 349-353- Mert Dumantepe, Osman Fazlıoğulları, Mustafa Seren, İbrahim Uyar, Süha Küçükaksu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10911
The use of the Cardiatis multilayer flow modulator stent to treat sequential saccular aneurysms of the renal artery in a solitary kidney
Pages : 354-358- Murat Canyiğit, Ali Çam, Hüseyin Çetin, Alpaslan Altunoğlu, Mete Hıdıroğlu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10598
Two unusual causes of a rare clinical entity: pneumomediastinum
Pages : 359-362- Recep Oktay Peker, Haldun Onuralp Kamburoğlu, Timuçin Sabuncu, Şafak Alpat, İlhan Paşaoğlu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10938
Transcatheter valve implantation into descending aorta due to the insufficient guide wire support
Pages : 363-365- Serkan Aslan, Derya Öztürk, Mehmet Gül, Ömer Çelik, Nevzat Uslu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10634
Ascending aortobifemoral bypass surgery simultaneously with coronary revascularization
Pages : 366-370- Didem Melis Öztaş, Murat Uğurlucan, Ömer Ali Sayın, Mehmet Barburoğlu, Nijat Alishev, Onur Selçuk Göksel, Murat Başaran, Ufuk Alpagut, Enver Dayıoğlu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10621
A thymoma invading the right atrium
Pages : 371-373- İhsan Alur, Hayati Taştan, Gökhan Yiğit Tanrısever, Bilgin Emrecan
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10768
Diaphragm pacing stimulation system in patient with central alveolar hypoventilation: case report and first experience in Turkey
Pages : 374-377- Aydın Şanlı, İhsan Şengün, Yılmaz Bülbül, Oya İtil, Sevgi Özalevli
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9206
Thymic cyst causing acute respiratory failure and subtotal atelectasis in two-day-old baby: case report
Pages : 378-380- Günay Şamil, İrfan Eser, Mehmet Salih Aydın, Şit Uçar, İbrahim Can Kürkçüoğlu, Ahmet Şeker, Zafer Hasan Ali Sak, Funda Yalçın
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.8018
Huge mediastinal cystic lesion: a case report
Pages : 381-383- Amita Yadav, Rajendra Mathur, Sanjeev Devgarha, Viju Abraham, Anula Sisodia
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9688
An interrupted right pulmonary artery with stenotic right pulmonary veins
Pages : 384-386- Gülen Demirpolat, Nurhan Sarıoğlu, Selen Bayraktaroğlu, Erdoğan Bülbül, Bahar Yanık Keyik
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10145
Cervical vertebral osteophyte as a rare cause of dysphagia: a report of three cases
Pages : 387-391- Tülin Durgun Yetim, Yasemin Bilgin Karabacak, Hanifi Bayaroğuları, Ayşen Taslak Şengül, Nilgün Üstün
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.6374
Congenital emphysema as a rare etiology of scoliosis
Pages : 392-395- Bayram Metin, Olgun Kadir Arıbaş, Emre Özkan, Burhan Apiliğulları
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9364
Interesting Image
An isolated persistent left superior vena cava with an absent right superior vena cava in an asymptomatic patient
Pages : 396-397- Ali Rıza Akyüz, Selim Kul, İsmail Gürbak
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.11161
Giant lipoma of the esophagus
Pages : 398-399- İrfan Yalçınkaya, Cansel Atınkaya, Hakan Kıral, Mustafa Küpeli, Hakan Göl
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9927
Liver, heart and vein injury developing concomitantly due to tube thoracostomy
Pages : 400- Ersan Özbudak, Aslı Gül Akgül, Sadan Yavuz, Ali Aydın, Salih Topcu
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.9249
Review
The risk factors associated with postoperative mediastinitis in cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pages : 401-412- Selen Öztürk, İbrahim Öztürk, Seher İlhan
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10754
Poland’s syndrome
Pages : 413-421- Nurettin Yiyit
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10124
Experimental Study
Vasorelaxant effects of dobutamine and levosimendan on rat aorta rings
Pages : 330-335- Emre Doğan, Recep Oktay Peker, Ali Ümit Yener, Soner Dönmez, Osman Gökalp
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10321
Letters to Editor
Performance and training in interventional treatments
Pages : 422-423- Adil Polat, Kamil Boyacıoğlu, Vedat Erentuğ
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.11008
The increased importance of thoracoscopic lobectomy by the day and sharing the experiences
Pages : 424-426- Kuthan Kavaklı, Hakan Işık, Okan Karataş, Alper Gözübüyük
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10735

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