Zinar Apaydın's research while affiliated with Adventist University of Health Sciences and other places

Publications (5)

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Objective Pannus overgrowth is a chronic inflammatory process that can cause valve dysfunction and threaten the durability of prosthetic valves. Bileaflet mechanical mitral valve can be implanted in either an anatomical (parallel to the anatomical axis) or nonanatomical (perpendicular or oblique to the anatomical axis) orientation. The effect of th...
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Background: Ischemic mitral valve regurgitation is a subgroup of secondary mitral valve insufficiency that develops due to ischemic heart disease. The aim of the study is to evaluate the patients who were operated after acute myocardial infarction for the type of interventions to be performed for the mitral valve in terms of mortality and morbidity...
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Background: This study aims to investigate the effect of atriotomy approaches applied in mitral valve surgery and variations of the sinoatrial nodal artery on postoperative arrhythmias and the need for a temporary or permanent pacemaker. Methods: Data of 241 patients (108 males, 133 females, mean age: 53.7±12.3 years; range, 18 to 82 years) who und...