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Book Chapter Authorship in Scientific Books

  1. 01 New Aspects of Ventricular Assist Devices, Clinical Aspects of Ventricular Assist Devices (Part 2), Ventricular Assist Devices for Pediatric Heart Disease (Chapter 7), Cenk Eray Yildiz, Edited by Guillermo Reyes, Rijeka, Croatia, InTech, First published August, 2011, ISBN 978-953-307-676-8, page 115-134.

Original Research, Article, Review

  1. 01 Rodoplu O, Oztas DM, Meric M, Beyaz MO, Ulukan MO, Yildiz CE, Unal O, Ugurlucan M. Efficacy of Rotational Atherectomy followed by Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for the treatment of Femoropopliteal Lesions Comparison with sole Drug-Coated Balloon Revascularization: Two-year outcomes. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Jan 21:S0890-5096(20)31050-5. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.10.051.
  2. 02 Rodoplu O, Yildiz CE, Oztas DM, Beyaz MO, Ulukan MO, Unal O, Conkbayir C, Ugurlucan M. The Efficacy Of Rotational Pharmaco-Mechanical Thrombectomy In Patients With Acute Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis: Is The Standard Treatment Of Deep Vein Thrombosis Changing? Phlebology. 2020 Oct 22: 268355520966880. doi: 10.1177/0268355520966880.
  3. 03 Rodoplu O, Yildiz CE, Oztas DM, Conkbayir C, Unal O, Ulukan MO, Meric M, Ugurlucan M, Kirbas A. The Efficacy of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty on the Limb Salvage and Recovery of Symptoms in Patients With Buerger’s Disease With Critical Limb Ischemia. J Invasive Cardiol. 2020 Jun;32(6):E158-E167.
  4. 04 Ugurlucan M, Akay HT, Erdinc I, Oztas DM, Conkbayir C, Aslim E, Yildiz CE, Aydin K, Alpagut U. Anticoagulation strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation after carotid endarterectomy. Acta Chir Belg. 2019 Aug;119(4):209-216. doi: 10.1080/00015458.2018.1497569. (IF: 0.70)(8 raw points + 0.70×5 = 11.5 net points)
  5. 05 Guzelhan Y, Conkbayir C, Ugurlucan M, Yildiz CE, Alpagut U, Bozbuga N. Gender Differences in Patients with Anxiety after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Heart Surg Forum. 2018 May 11;21(3):E165-E169. doi: 10.1532/hsf.1451
  6. 06 Conkbayir C, Fahrioglu Yamaci R, Gencer P, Barin B, Yucel G, Yildiz CE, Ugurlucan M, Basak AN. Impact of Genetic Defects on Coronary Atherosclerosis among Turkish Cypriots. Heart Surg Forum. 2017 Oct 30;20(5):E223-E229. doi: 10.1532/hsf.1587.
  7. 07 Yildiz CE, Conkbayir C, Huseynov E, Sayin OA, Tok O, Kaynak G, Cebi D, Ugurlucan M, Kantarci F, Inan M. The efficiency of O-(beta-hydroxyethyl)-rutosides in reducing the incidence of superficial venous insufficiency in patients with calf muscle pump dysfunction. Phlebology. 2017. Apr;32(3):179-184. doi: 10.1177/0268355516635466. Epub 2016 Jul 9.
  8. 08 Altun I, Pamukcu B, Yildiz CE, Arkaya SC, Guz G, Yilmaz A, Bilge AK, Turkoglu UM, Adalet K. Cardiotrophin-1: A new predictor of atrial fibrillation relapses after successful cardioversion. Bosn J Basic Med Sci. 2015 Jul 23;15(3):68-73. doi: 10.17305/bjbms.2015.503.
  9. 09 Koner O, Ozsoy D, Haberal I, Koner AE, Yildiz CE, Cetin G. Risk of mortality assessment in pediatric heart surgery. Original Article, The Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013;21(3):633-8. DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2013.7658
  10. 10 Abaci O, Kocas C, Oktay V, Yildiz CE, Kilickesmez K, Coskun U, Yildiz A, Yigit Z. Comparison of rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin for preventing postoperative atrial fibrillation. Original Article, Heart Surg Forum. 2013;16(3):E158-61.DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20121061
  11. 11 Zahmacioglu O, Yildiz CE (corresponding author), Koca B, Ugurlucan M, Gokalp S, Cetin G, Eroglu AG, Oztunc F. Coming from behind to win – A Qualitative research about psychological conditions of adolescents who have undergone open-heart surgery for single ventricle between the ages 0-5. Original Article, J Cardiothorac Surg, 2011;23;6(1):155. DOI:10.1186/1749-8090-6-155
  12. 12 Korkmaz AA, Yildiz CE (corresponding author), Onan B, Guden M, Cetin G, Babaoglu K. Scimitar Syndrome: A Complex Form of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Clinical Review, Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2011;26(5):529-34. DOI:10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01309
  13. 13 Mert M, Cetin G, Yildiz CE, Ugurlucan M, Caglar IM, Ozkara A, Akcevin A, Bakay C. Long term follow up results of sequential left internal thoracic artery grafts on severe left anterior descending artery disease. Original Article, J Cardiothorac Surg, 2010;19;5:87. DOI:10.1186/1749-8090-5-87
  14. 14 Ozkara A, Hatemi A, Mert M, Köner O, Cetin G, Gürsoy M, Celebi S, Erdem CC, Haydin S, Yildiz CE, Süzer K. The effects of internal thoracic artery preparation with intact pleura on respiratory function and patients’ early outcomes. Original Article, The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2008;8(5):368-73
  15. 15 Erentürk S, Yildiz CE, Gulbaran M. Revascularization in patients with severe left ventricular impairment who have ischemic heart disease. Original Article, Saudi Med J, 2007;28(1):54-9
  16. 16 Ozkara A, Cetin G, Mert M, Yildiz CE, Arat A, Akçevin A, Süzer K. Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: surgical intervention and risk factors influencing hospital mortality. Original Article, Acta Cardiol, 2005;60(2):213-7. DOI:10.2143/AC.60.2.2005034
  17. 17 Mert M, Akcevin A, Yildiz CE, Suzer K. Postoperative mechanical circulatory support with Biomedicus centrifugal pump. Original Article, Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann, 2005;13(1):38-41
  18. 18 Mert M, Paker T, Akcevin A, Cetin G, Ozkara A, Saltik L, Bakir I, Yildiz CE. Diagnosis, management, and results of treatment for aortopulmonary window. Original Article, Cardiol Young, 2004;14(5):506-11. DOI:10.1017/S1047951104005074
  19. 19 Mert M, Yildiz CE, Arat-Ozkan A, Bakir I, Bakay C. Mid to long-term results of circumflex coronary artery revascularization with left internal thoracic artery grafts. Original Article, Jpn Heart J, 2004;45(1):23-30

Letter to the Editor, Technical Note and Case Presentation in Health Sciences

  1. 01 Yildiz CE, Conkbayir C, Tolgay HE, Ceviker K, Canikoglu M, Sayin OA, Ugurlucan M. Successful treatment of a 20-year nonhealing venous leg ulcer in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arch Med Sci. 2017 Apr 1;13(3):691-695. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2017.67289. Epub 2017 Apr 20.
  2. 02 Yildiz CE, Sinan ÜY, Yildiz A, Çetin G, Küçükoğlu S. A Case of Isolated Cardiac Hydatid Cyst that Mimics Lymphoproliferative Malignancy. Case Report, Echocardiography. 2015 Jun;32(6):1036-9. doi: 10.1111/echo.12856. Epub 2014 Dec 3.
  3. 03 Yildiz CE, Binnetoglu FK, Bulut G, Kucukoglu S. Multiperforated atrial septal aneurysm associated with atrial fibrillation. Images in Cardiology, Indian Heart Journal, 2013;65(3):355-6. DOI:10.1016/j.ihj.2013.04.010
  4. 04 Coskun U, Canbolat IP, Sinan UY, Bostan C, Kilickesmez K, Yildiz A, Baskurt M, Caglar FNT, Hatemi A, Yildiz CE, Cohcen S, Gurmen T, Kucukoglu S. Atypical chest x-ray calcification in an idiopathic constrictive pericarditis case. Case Report, Case Reports in Cardiology, vol. 2013, Article ID: 609610, 4 pages, 2013, DOI:10.1155/2013/609610
  5. 05 Babaoglu K, Uyan ZS, Binnetoglu K, Yildiz CE, Sarper N. Aneurysm of ascending and descending aorta in a 10-year-old-boy with Wiscott Aldrich syndrome. Case Report, The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2013;13(1):76-7. DOI: 10.5152/akd.2013.013
  6. 06 Yildiz CE, Cohcen S, Mert M, Cetin G. Successful management of an unwanted complication; VAC therapy. Letters to the Editor, The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2012;12(7):615-6. DOI:10.5152/akd.2012.202
  7. 07 Binnetoglu K, Yildiz CE, Babaoglu K, Altun G, Cetin G. Management of an ascending aortic aneurysm associated with a bicuspid aortic valve and a coarctation in a adolescent. Case Report, Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2011;26(6):635-7. DOI:10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01345
  8. 08 Yildiz CE, Babaoglu K, Korkmaz A, Dursun M, Altun I, Mert M, Guden M, Cetin G. Rare variation in partial anomalous venous drainage in 2 cases: diagnosis, assessment methods, and surgical approach. Case Report, Heart Surg Forum, 2010;13(6):E373-5.DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20101042
  9. 09 Yildiz CE, Sayin M, Yerebakan H, Kucukaksu S. First Turkish experiences of assisted beating-heart coronary artery bypass graft with the Impella Microaxial Ventricular Assist Device. Case Report, Heart Surg Forum, 2010;13(1):E60-2. DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20091083
  10. 10 Kucukaksu S, Ergenoglu MU, Yildiz CE, Yerebakan H, Sayin MM, Degertekin M. High-risk left main coronary artery bypass surgery supported by the Impella Recover LP 2.5 assist device: an alternative insertion technique. Case Report, Heart Surg Forum, 2009;12(6):E324-6. DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20091076
  11. 11 Yildiz CE, Ercan S, Ergenoglu MU, Yerebakan H, Ozkan F, Kucukaksu S. Surgical treatment of a bronchial cyst causing compression to the left atrium and pulmonary artery. Case Report, Heart Surg Forum, 2009;12(5):E297-9. DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20081145
  12. 12 Eroglu E, Gemici G, Ergenoglu M, Yildiz CE, Kucukaksu S, Degertekin M. Giant hydatid cyst of the interventricular septum mimicking acute myocardial infarction on ECG: an unusual cause of ST segment elevation. Case Report, J Cardiovasc Med, 2009;10(5):425-7. DOI:10.2459/JCM.0b013e328329335e
  13. 13 Yildiz CE, Ergenoglu MU, Yerebakan H, Ekici AI, Selcuk N, Kucukaksu DS. Sarcoidosis and coronary bypass surgery: a case report. Case Report, Heart Surg Forum, 2008;11(5):E325-6. DOI:10.1532/HSF98.20081049

Publications in International Refereed Journals

  1. 01 Candan T, Candan M, Yildiz CE, Gumustas M, Erenturk S, Yalcinbas YK. Comparison of bilateral cerebral and somatic tissue oxygenation with near-infrared spectroscopy in cyanotic and acyanotic pediatric patients receiving cardiac surgery. Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis 2020; 5: e320–e331
  2. 02 Yildiz CE, Conkbayir C, Tolgay HE, Canikoglu M, Ceviker K, Acikgoz A, Sayin OA, Ugurlucan M, Beyzadeoglu T. Influence of internal mammarian artery retractor on postoperative patient comfort and quality of life. Archives of Medical Science – Atherosclerotic Diseases. Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis 2018; 3: e174–e178 ISSN: 2451-0629, doi: https://doi.org/10.5114/amsad.2018.81086.
  3. 03 Sinan UY, Zoghi M, CAS-TR Group (including Yildiz CE). Physician preferences for management of patients with heart failure and arrhythmia. International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy. 3(1–2), March–June 2017, Pages 5-8. org/10.1016/j.ijcac.2017.06.001. Short communication
  4. 04 Oktay V, Baydar O, Sinan ÜY, Koçaş C, Abacı O, Yıldız A, Yiğit Z, Yildiz CE, Hatemi A, Çetin G, Kaya A. The effect of oxidative stress related with ischemia-reperfusion damage on the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation developing after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Original Article, Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2014 Jul;42(5):419-25. DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2014.84032
  5. 05 Yildiz CE, Zahmacıoglu O, Koca B, Oktay V, Gokalp S, Eroglu A, Cetin G, Oztunc F. Self perception and quality of life of adolescents who had undergone open-heart surgery due to cyanotic congenital heart disease in their infancy. Original Article, Turkish Archives of Pediatrics, 2011;46(3):220-7. DOI:10.4274/tpa.46.78

Presentations Presented Orally at International Scientific Meetings Organized by an International Organization, with Abstracts or Full Texts Published in Proceedings

  1. 01 G. Celebi, F. Guclu-Geyik, D. Ozsoy, CE. Yildiz, M. Yildiz, D. Oksen, E. Komurcu-Bayrak. The efect of the expression level of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-3 on the development of atherosclerosis in patients with myocardial infarction. European Human Genetics Conference Milan Italy June 16-19, 2018.
  2. 02 C.E. Yildiz, O.A. Sayin, E. Huseynov, O. Tok, G. Kaynak, D. Cebi, F. Kantarci, M. Inan, G. Cetin, “The role of Venoruton in prevention of venous insufficiency among patients with calf muscle pump dysfunction” within the 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, published in the "Annals of Vascular Diseases" abstract book, 115 pp. Istanbul, Turkey, October 2013.
  3. 03 I. Altun, A.K. Bilge, I. Altun, G. Guz, A. Yilmaz, C.E. Yildiz, N. Polat, E. Yilmaz, K. Adalet, “Place of Cardiotrophin-I in prediction of sinus rhythm in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation” within the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2011, published in the “European Heart Journal” abstract book, 473 pp. Paris, France, August 2011.
  4. 04 S.D. Kucukaksu, D. Goksedef, S. Bulbul, C.E. Yildiz, N. Egrican, N. Ciblak, E. Sorguven, I. Lazoglu, F. Demircan, K. Safak, M.A. Akgun, H. Ahn., “The prototype of the first turkish axial pump for the treatment of end-stage cardiac failure” within the 14th Congress of the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps, published in the “14th Congress of the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps.” abstract book, 131 pp., Leuven, Belgium, September 2006.
  5. 05 M. Mert, A. Akcevin, A. Ozkara, T. Paker, G. Cetin, L. Saltik, I. Bakir, C.E. Yildiz. “Aortopulmonary window: diagnosis, management and results” experience with 16 patients” within the The 12th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, published in the “The 12th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery” abstract book, 123 pp., Istanbul, Turkey, April 2004.
  6. 06 A. Ozkara, M. Mert, O. Koner, G. Cetin, A. Hatemi, S. Haydin, C.C. Erdem, C.E. Yildiz, K. Suzer, I. Gunay., “The effects of internal thoracic artery preparation with intact pleura on respiratory function and patients’ outcome” within the 16th Annual Meeting of The Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, published in the “Heart Surgery Forum” abstract book, 43 pp., Antalya, Turkey, September 2004.
  7. 07 Ozkara, G. Cetin, M. Mert, C.E. Yildiz, A. Akcevin, K. Suzer, C. Bakay. “Postinfaction venticular septal defect: the results of surgical intervention” within the 52nd International Congress of The European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, published in the “Cardiovascular Surgery” abstract book, 219 pp. Istanbul, Turkey, November 2003.
  8. 08 G. Cetin, A. Ozkara, M. Mert, C. Yildiz, I. Gunay, T. Sarioglu. “Earliest diagnosis provides beter outcome in truncus arteriosus” within the 52nd International Congress of The European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, published in the “Cardiovascular Surgery” abstract book, 271 pp. Istanbul, Turkey, November 2003.

Citations

  1. 01 https://www.livhospital.com/ru/prof-md-murat-ugurlucan
  2. 02 https://www.medicana.com.tr/hekim-detay/15610/akar-yilmaz
  3. 03 http://ahmetozkara.com/biyografi.html
  4. 04 https://keralajournalofayurveda.org/index.php/kja/article/view/217
  5. 05 http://aves.istanbul.edu.tr/cyildiz/cv