Author Archives: Prof. Dr. Yavuz Beşoğul

What Is Thickening of the Heart Muscle (Myocardial Hypertrophy)?

Heart muscle thickening, medically known as myocardial hypertrophy, is the abnormal growth and increase in [...]

Endocardium (inner lining of the heart)

The endocardium, also known as the inner lining of the heart, is a thin, smooth, [...]

What is the Pulmonary Artery? Anatomy, Function and Importance

The pulmonary artery is a vital vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle [...]

Non-Surgical Varicose Veins Treatment Prices with Foam, Laser and Sclerotherapy

Varicose vein treatment prices depend on the method applied, including laser therapy, sclerotherapy, or surgical [...]

What is Mitral Valve Stenosis? Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Mitral stenosis is the narrowing of the mitral valve opening, which restricts blood flow from [...]

Venous thrombosis

Leg pain occurs due to circulatory disorders, musculoskeletal problems, or nerve compression. Vascular causes such [...]

What is Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)? How Is It Treated?

 VSD surgery is performed to correct a congenital heart defect where an abnormal opening exists [...]

Kılcal Damar Tedavisi Nedir? Nasıl Yapılır?

Kılcal damar tedavisi, cilt yüzeyinde görülen ince, kırmızı veya mor renkli damarların estetik ve tıbbi [...]

Arterial Blockage Surgery

Arterial occlusion surgery is a procedure performed to restore blood flow in blocked arteries. It [...]

What is Cardiovascular Surgery? Which Diseases Do Cardiovascular Surgeons Treat?

Cardiovascular surgery is a medical specialty that treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels. [...]

Kalp Ameliyatı Sonrası Kaburgada Kemik Kayması Nasıl Anlaşılır?

Kalp ameliyatı sonrası kemik kayması, sternotomi ile açılan göğüs kemiğinin iyileşme sürecinde düzgün kaynamaması veya [...]

Pacemaker (for the Heart): Surgery, Types & What It Is

Pacemaker surgery is performed to regulate abnormal heart rhythms by delivering electrical impulses. It is [...]

Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment of Sternum Pain

Chest cage pain is a common complaint with causes ranging from musculoskeletal strain to life-threatening [...]

Coronary Artery Spasm: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Heart spasm, also known as angina pectoris, is a condition caused by sudden narrowing of [...]

Left Arm Numb: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Numbness in the left arm is a neurological or vascular symptom that may signal underlying [...]

Triglycerides: What is it, Low, High and Treatment

Triglycerides are a type of lipid found in the blood and serve as a primary [...]

Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) or TEVAR

EVAR and TEVAR are minimally invasive procedures used to treat abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms. [...]

What are the Symptoms of Cardiovascular Blockage?

Heart vessel blockage symptoms develop when coronary arteries narrow due to atherosclerosis. The most common [...]

Leg Vascular Occlusion Surgery

Leg artery blockage surgery is performed to restore circulation in narrowed or obstructed vessels. This [...]

Pulmoner Kapak Ameliyatı

Kalbin sağ karıncığı ile pulmoner arter arasında yer alan ve kanın ciğerlere doğru tek yönde [...]

What is atherosclerosis (arteriosclerosis)? What are the treatment methods?

Atherosclerosis is a chronic condition characterized by the accumulation of lipids, cholesterol, and fibrous tissue [...]

Carotid artery surgery

Carotid artery surgery, also known as carotid endarterectomy, is performed to prevent stroke in patients [...]

Peripheral Artery Bypass Surgery

Peripheral bypass surgery is performed to restore blood flow in arteries blocked by atherosclerosis, especially [...]

Heart Attack Symptoms, Heart Attack Causes and Treatment

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is [...]