{"title":"Evaluation of The Knowledge Level on Aeromedical Transfer of The Critically Ill Patients Among Emergency Medicine Physicians","authors":"Asım Enes Özbek, Emre Şancı","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2021.06992","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2021.06992","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134220998","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Ermin, G. Polat, Yasemin Özdoğan, Burçin Hakoğlu, Gunseli Balci, Ö. Batum, F. Güldaval, M. Gayaf, Damla Serçe Unat, M. Büyükşirin
{"title":"Prognostic Role of Fasting Blood Glucose Level in Hospitalized COVID-19 Pneumonia Patients","authors":"S. Ermin, G. Polat, Yasemin Özdoğan, Burçin Hakoğlu, Gunseli Balci, Ö. Batum, F. Güldaval, M. Gayaf, Damla Serçe Unat, M. Büyükşirin","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2023.68335","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2023.68335","url":null,"abstract":"and prognosis in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia. Method: For this retrospective study, we enrolled all patients diagnosed as confirmed or probable COVID-19. The age, gender, smoking history, and comorbidities of the patients, laboratory values (D-dimer, ferritin, C-Reactive Protein, Lactate Dehydrogenase, lymphocyte, fasting blood glucose level) were recorded. The data about radiological involvement, steroid/pulse steroid need, need for intensive care unit and mortality were also recorded. Results: A total of 574 patients constituted the Study Group. The median age was 60 (20-99); and 326 (56.8%) of the patients were male. In patients with fasting blood glucose level>159 mg/dL, the risk of pulse steroid need is 3 times; in patients with fasting blood glucose level>138 mg/dL, the risk of need for intensive care unit is 2 times; and the risk of mortality in patients with fasting blood glucose level>136 mg/dL was found to be 2.5 times higher. Also, the risk of poor prognosis was found to be 2.5 times higher in patients with fasting blood glucose level>136 mg/dL. Conclusion: It was shown that when fasting blood glucose level is>136 mg/dL (7.6 mmol/L), it increases the risk of poor prognosis.","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132450251","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Endovascular treatment in lower extremity peripheral artery disease: A single center experience","authors":"Deniz Kaptan Ozen, B. Turan","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.92609","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.92609","url":null,"abstract":"BULGULAR: 541 periferik arter girişimi tarandı. Toplamda 374 adet alt ekstremite arterine yönelik girişimde iliak (n=219), femoropliteal (n=184) ve tibial/peroneal (n=17) arterleri içeren 420 damara endovasküler tedavi çalışmaya dahil edildi. Genel işlem başarısı %97.1 olup işlem sayı ve başarısında yıllara göre belirgin artış izlendi. İliak ve femoropopliteal girişimlerde işlem başarısı %97’ nin üzerinde iken tibioperoneal arter girişimlerinde %100 saptandı. Hastane içi istenmeyen ölüm 3 (%0.8), amputasyon 2 (%0.5), major kanama 2 (%0.5), diyaliz ihtiyacı 3 (%0.8) ve serebrovasküler olay (%0.3) saptandı. Hastaların %85’ i işlem sonrası bir gün içinde taburcu edildi.","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"35 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132508626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Etiological and Clinical Characteristics of Anterior Uveitis Cases in a Tertiary Hospital in Istanbul","authors":"Aslan Aykut","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2022.51447","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2022.51447","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"44 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133300708","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Frequency in Colorectal Polyp and Relationship with Systemic Inflammation","authors":"Ş. Gülen, O. Yazıcı, A. Kandemir","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.15013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.15013","url":null,"abstract":"YÖNTEM ve GEREÇLER: Aralık 2016 -2017 tarihleri arasında Gastroenteroloji kliniğinde kolonoskopi yapılan ve kolorektal polipozis tanısı konulan olgulardan özgeçmiş sorgulamasında KOAH tanısı olan 35 olgu ile yine özgeçmiş sorgulamasında herhangi bir kronik hastalığı olmayan 163 kontrol olgu alındı. Tüm olguların yaş, sigara öyküsü (paketyıl) gibi demografik verileri, patoloji sonuçları, lezyonun anatomik yeri ile lökosit, nötrofil lenfosit oranı (NLO) ve ortalama trombosit hacmi (MCV) parametrelerinden oluşan hemogram verileri kaydedildi.","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"165 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116404298","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Association Between Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Levels And Prognosis In Patients Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia","authors":"E. Demirsoy, M. Ar","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2020.67299","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2020.67299","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"101 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116471644","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Effects of Complementary and Alternative Therapies Course on Nursing Students' Attitudes towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors","authors":"D. Yıldırım, O. Akman","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.74508","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.74508","url":null,"abstract":"GİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Sağlık sisteminin bir üyesi olarak hemşirelere, bireylerin kullandıkları tamamlayıcı ve alternatif tedavi yöntemlerinin değerlendirilmesinde, bu yöntemlerin kullanım amaçlarının, etkilerinin, kullanım şekillerinin, risklerinin doğru anlatılmasında önemli görevler düşmektedir. Bu yöntemlere yaklaşımını belirlemeye yönelik bilgi ve tutumlarının araştırılması gerekmektedir Tamamlayıcı ve alternatif tedaviler dersinin hemşirelik öğrencilerinin tamamlayıcı ve alternatif tıbba karşı tutumlarına ve sağlıklı yaşam biçimi davranışlarına etkisini belirlemektir.","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"86 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117077127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparison of the outcomes of rFSH alone versus rFSH + rLH protocols in patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for IVF cycles","authors":"Y. Minareci, U. Ozcan","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.70446","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.70446","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116830631","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Simple and New Echocardiographic Parameter Related to Aging: Descending Aortic Continuous Wave Doppler Systolic Peak Gradient","authors":"O. Argan, S. Bozyel","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.50251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.50251","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"229 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115064124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Bal, V. Oter, A. Küçük, Mehmet Aziret, K. Karaman, Metin Ercan, E. Bostancı, Murat Çalışkan, F. Ustel
{"title":"Determining the minimum required number of throws for knot security in different diameters of polypropylene sutures: an in-vitro study.","authors":"A. Bal, V. Oter, A. Küçük, Mehmet Aziret, K. Karaman, Metin Ercan, E. Bostancı, Murat Çalışkan, F. Ustel","doi":"10.5505/ktd.2019.09709","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/ktd.2019.09709","url":null,"abstract":"Ali Bal1, Volkan Öter2, Ali Küçük,1 Mehmet Aziret2, Kerem Karaman2, Metin Ercan2, Erdal Bostancı3, Murat Cihan Çalışkan4, Fatih Üstel5 1Sakarya Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Onkolojik Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Sakarya, Türkiye 2Sakarya Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Gastroenterolojik Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Sakarya 3Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Gastroenterolojik Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, Türkiye 4Sakarya Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü, Sakarya, Türkiye 5Sakarya Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Metalurji ve Malzeme Mühendisliği Bölümü, Sakarya, Türkiye","PeriodicalId":238749,"journal":{"name":"Kocaeli Medical Journal","volume":"70 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121587755","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}