Author Archives: Prof. Dr. Yavuz Beşoğul

What is a Cardiovascular Plaque?

Atherosclerotic plaque is a pathological formation inside arteries, consisting of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and cellular [...]

Varicose Vein Surgery

Varicose vein surgery is a medical procedure performed to treat enlarged, twisted veins that impair [...]

What Is a Stent? Why and How Is a Stent Inserted?

A stent is a small, mesh-like tube placed inside an artery to keep it open [...]

Kalp ve Dolaşım Sistemi Hastalıkları ve Tırnak

Kalp ve dolaşım sistemi hastalıkları, tırnak yapısında ve renginde belirgin değişikliklere yol açabilir. Kan dolaşımının [...]

Internal Varicose Veins

Internal varices symptoms include swelling, heaviness, and pain in the affected area, often in the [...]

Varicose vein pain: Symptoms and treatment

Varicose veins can cause pain due to increased venous pressure and impaired blood flow. The [...]

Will Varicose Veins Go Away If I Lose Weight?

Varicose veins do not completely disappear with weight loss, but symptoms can significantly improve. Excess [...]

Are Lemons Good for Varicose Veins?

Treating varicose veins at home with lemon is not scientifically proven. While lemon has antioxidant [...]

What is the Difference Between Venous Insufficiency and Varicose Veins?

The difference between venous insufficiency and varicose veins lies in their scope. Venous insufficiency is [...]

Numbness in Hands: Causes & Treatment

Numbness in the hands refers to partial or complete loss of sensation, often described as [...]

Broken Heart Syndrome: Symptoms & Causes

Broken heart syndrome, also called Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a temporary heart condition triggered by severe [...]

Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart): Symptoms & Causes

Cardiac enlargement, also called cardiomegaly, refers to an abnormal increase in the size of the [...]

What is Pulse? What Should the Ideal Pulse Rate Be?

Pulse refers to the rhythmic expansion of arteries caused by the heartbeat and is an [...]

When walking makes your legs hurt

Treatment of walking pain, often caused by peripheral artery disease, focuses on improving circulation and [...]

Cardiorenal Syndrome: Symptoms & Treatment

Cardiorenal syndrome is a clinical condition where heart and kidney dysfunction coexist and mutually aggravate [...]

Electrocardiogram (ECG)

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart. [...]

Virtual Angiography

CT angiography, also known as virtual angiography, is a non-invasive imaging technique that visualizes blood [...]

CT Coronary Angiography

CT coronary angiography is a non-invasive imaging method used to visualize coronary arteries. It provides [...]

Leg Ulcers: What Is It, Treatments, Causes and Types

Leg ulcers are chronic wounds that occur due to impaired blood circulation, often linked to [...]

Syncope (Fainting): Types, Symptoms & Causes

Syncope, commonly known as fainting, is a sudden and temporary loss of consciousness due to [...]

Dyspnea: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Shortness of breath, also known as dyspnea, is the subjective sensation of difficult or labored [...]

Chest Pain: What It Feels Like, Causes & Treatment

Chest pain is a significant symptom that may indicate cardiac, pulmonary, or gastrointestinal conditions. Its [...]

Nutcracker Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Nutcracker syndrome is a rare vascular disorder caused by compression of the left renal vein [...]

Kalp Ameliyatı Sonrası Kişilik Değişikliği Yaşanır mı?

Kalp ameliyatı sonrası kalıcı bir kişilik değişikliği yaşanmaz. Bu hastaların en sık dile getirdiği endişelerden [...]