- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Blood transfusion and management
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Blood properties and coagulation
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
Hacettepe University
2015-2024
Ankara University
2006-2012
Türkiye Acil Tıp Derneği
2012
Purpose: Our aim in this study is to determine the benefits of serum lactate, albumin and base excess values predicting prognosis mortality patients with sepsis or septic shock when evaluated together. Methods: We performed a retrospective observational study. Included 217 admitted Hacettepe University Hospital Adult Emergency Department, that were 18-year-old more, had 2 more SOFA scores. admission hour, 24. hour 48. Hour excess. searched changes calculate hospital 90-days-mortality....
To present the radiological features of blast-related injuries in victims 10 October 2015 Ankara bombing and emphasize importance imaging.This retrospective descriptive study included a total 28 patients who underwent CT scan or radiographic imaging within 6 h after on 2015. scans plain radiographs were evaluated regarding mechanisms injuries. Injuries categorized as primary, secondary, tertiary quaternary. The number shrapnel distribution noted. Injury Severity Score (ISS) was used to rank...
BACKGROUND:Doctors have an important role in increasing the number of organ donors. This study aimed to investigate changing attitudes medical students regarding donation, from first-year (FYMS) sixth-year (SYMS) at a university school Turkey. MATERIAL AND METHODS:One hundred and 100 participated study. A four-part questionnaire was designed for study, with response rate 66.8%. RESULTS:Completed questionnaires showed that donation considered by 46% 60% students, but donor card signed only 8%...
Background: Acute heart failure (HF) syndromes are frequently complicated with cardiorenal syndromes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance admission neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels predict diuretic dose requirement and occurrence acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients presenting decompensated HF. Methods: Patients admitted HF symptoms between December 2010 October 2011 were prospectively enrolled. Samples obtained for NGAL brain natriuretic peptide....
The Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding is an ongoing problem all over the world. scoring systems are available for detection of this problem. This study aims to test applicability National Overcrowding Study (NEDOCS) system, one that evaluate ED overcrowding.In prospective observational study, survey was applied on on-duty doctors, nurses, paramedics, intern and ward persons working in a University Adult agreed participate between certain hours during day NEDOCS score calculated...
Although less frequent than automobile accidents, train accidents have a major impact on victims' lives.Records of patients older 16 years age admitted to the Adult Emergency Department Hacettepe University Medical Center due were retrospectively evaluated.44 (30 males, 14 females) with mean 31.8±11.4 included in study. The majority occurred during commuting hours. 37 discharged, 22 them from emergency department. mortality rate was 7/44 (16%). Overall Revised Trauma Score (RTS) 10.5 (3...
Traffic accidents are ranked first as the cause of personal injury throughout world. The high number traffic yielding injuries and fatalities makes them great importance to Emergency Departments.Patients admitted Hacettepe University Faculty Medicine Adult Department due were investigated epidemiologically. Differences between groups evaluated by Kruskall-Wallis, Mann-Whitney, Wilcoxon tests. A value p<0.05 was accepted statistically significant.We included 2003 patients over 16 years age....
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have shown an association between systemic hypertension and intraocular pressure (IOP). We analyzed the relationship decreases of blood (BP) IOP in hypertensive patients. METHODS: The study includes a total 214 patients: 158 56 normotensive patients as control groups, respectively. each eye both groups was measured once with noncontact tonometer at presentation hour after BP reduction to normal group. decreasing BP. RESULTS: In group, mean 15.29 ± 4.05 mmHg right...
Several studies have reported that computed tomography pulmonary angiography is the best method for diagnosing embolism (PE). This study, however, aimed to predict or exclude PE using end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) value and alveolar dead space fraction (AVDSf) together. One-hundred patients were included in present study. Patients with suspected evaluated clinical prediction rules proposed by Wells Modified Geneva scoring systems. was ruled out normal d-dimer concentrations (< 0.55...
Amantadine is a dopaminergic agent with possible N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist effects.Dopaminergic agents have been succesfully used for many purposes, including prophylaxis influenza, adjunctive therapy psychiatric diseases, treatment Parkinson Disease, and disorders of consciousness.In this case report, amantadine infusion was started in patient whose unconciousness could not be identified ten days.A dramatic recovery detected on the second day following infusion.The discharged...