Author Archives: Prof. Dr. Yavuz Beşoğul

Compression Stockings: Benefits and Side Effects

Compression stockings are medical devices designed to apply controlled pressure on the legs, supporting venous [...]

Capillary Varicose Vein Treatment

Capillary varicose vein treatment focuses on eliminating small, superficial veins that appear as red or [...]

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive procedure performed without open-heart surgery. It [...]

Heart transplant surgery

Heart transplantation is a surgical procedure performed in patients with end-stage heart failure when medical [...]

Circulatory System Diseases: Risk Factors & Symptoms

The circulatory system is responsible for transporting oxygen, nutrients, and hormones while removing metabolic waste [...]

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS): Symptoms and Treatment

Thoracic outlet syndrome is a condition caused by compression of nerves or blood vessels between [...]

Iliac Artery: What Is It, Location, Anatomy and Function

The iliac artery is a major blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the abdominal [...]

Kılcal Damar Çatlaması Nedir? Neden Olur?

Kılcal damar çatlaması, tıbbi adıyla telanjiektazi, cilde yakın konumdaki en ince kan damarlarının esnekliğini kaybederek [...]

Kalp Baypass Ameliyatı: Başarı Oranları ve Ölüm Riski

Koroner baypass cerrahisi, günümüzde %90’ı aşan genel başarı oranı ve planlı operasyonlarda %1 ila %3 [...]

Symptoms of Impaired Blood Circulation in the Leg

Leg circulation disorders cause symptoms such as coldness, numbness, pain, and swelling due to insufficient [...]

Heart Bypass Surgery Cost in Turkey, USA & UK

Bypass surgery prices vary according to the number of bypasses performed, hospital facilities, and surgeon [...]

What is Ascending Aortic Aneurysm? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Ascending aortic aneurysm is a localized dilation of the ascending aorta due to weakening of [...]

What is Cardiac Arrest? Why Does It Happen, How to Intervene?

Cardiac arrest symptoms occur suddenly and require immediate medical attention. The most typical signs are [...]

Holt Oram Sendromu Belirtileri, Nedenleri ve Tedavisi

Holt-Oram sendromu, kalp ve üst ekstremite kemiklerinde doğuştan anormalliklerle seyreden nadir bir genetik hastalıktır. TBX5 [...]

Sternotomi

Sternotomi, göğüs kemiğinin (sternum) cerrahi olarak ortadan kesilerek göğüs boşluğuna ulaşılmasını sağlayan bir ameliyat yöntemidir. [...]

Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)

A Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) is a mechanical pump implanted to support patients with [...]

Renovasküler Hipertansiyon: Nedenleri, Belirtileri ve Tedavisi

Renovasküler hipertansiyon, böbreklere giden atardamarlarda daralma veya tıkanma sonucu gelişen, tedaviye dirençli yüksek tansiyon türüdür. [...]

Subklavian Steal Sendromu (Subklavian Çalma Sendromu)

Subklavian steal sendromu, omuz ve kol bölgesine kan taşıyan subklavian arterde ciddi darlık veya tıkanma [...]

Femoral Popliteal Bypass Nedir?

Femoral popliteal bypass, bacakta femoral ve popliteal arterler arasındaki tıkanıklığı aşmak için yapılan cerrahi bir [...]

Bentall Operasyonu – Aort Kökü Ameliyatı

Bentall ameliyatı, özellikle aortun başlangıç bölgesindeki (aort kökünün) anevrizma ya da aort kapakçığı hastalığı bulunan [...]

Nutrition Guide in Cardiovascular Diseases

A nutrition guide for cardiovascular diseases emphasizes the importance of diet in protecting heart health. [...]

What is CVS Intensive Care Unit and Which Diseases Does It Cover?

A Cardiovascular Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a specialized unit where patients recovering from [...]

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Symptoms & Treatment

A thoracic aortic aneurysm is a pathological dilation of the aorta within the chest region. [...]

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) – Symptoms and causes

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart defect where the fetal connection between the [...]