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Eğitim:

Üniversite: İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi. İstanbul/Türkiye 1993-1999
Yüksek Lisans Kardiyoloji Bursu: Kosuyolu Kalp Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi. İstanbul/Türkiye 2000-2004
Kardiyoloji Doçenti: Kosuyolu Kalp Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi İstanbul/Türkiye 2011
Kardiyoloji Profesörü: Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dalı İstanbul/Türkiye 2016

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Burs 2000–2004 Kardiyoloji Kartal Koşuyolu Kalp Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Kardiyoloji Uzmanı 2004–2005 Kardiyoloji Sinop Atatürk Devlet Hastanesi, Sinop, TÜRKİYE
Kardiyoloji Uzmanı 2006–2007 Kardiyoloji Ümraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Kardiyoloji Uzmanı 2007–2010 Kardiyoloji Kartal Koşuyolu Kalp Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Kardiyoloji Klinik Şefi 2010–2012 Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Kartal Koşuyolu Kalp Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Doçent 2012–2016 Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
Profesör 2016 Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, İstanbul, TÜRKİYE

Demirci M, Ozben B, Karaca S, Sayar N, Esen F, Tigen K. Assessment of Cardiac Functions in Patients With Keratoconus Using Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography and Three-Dimensional Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2025 Jun;42(6):e70207. doi: 10.1111/echo.70207.
Demirci M, Özben B, Yurdabakan S, Aktaş İİ, Çetin AE, Bilgin YE, Şaşmaz M, Güner AE, Tigen MK. Hospitalization Due to Acute Coronary Syndrome and Myocarditis in Patients Under 45 Years Old: A Single-Center Coronary Care Unit Retrospective Analysis of Hospitalizations Before, During, and After the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2025 Jun;53(4):254-262. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2025.93630.
Ozturk U, Ozben B, Tigen MK, Balcan B, Ones T, Sunter G, Filizoglu N, Sunbul M, Gurel E, Cincin A. The Relationship Between Cardiac Syndrome X and Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Effects of Sleep Apnea Treatment on Myocardial Ischemia. J Clin Med. 2025 Aug 21;14(16):5897. doi: 10.3390/jcm14165897.
Kladou E, Strepkos D, Alexandrou M, Mutlu D, Carvalho PEP, Sara JDS, Ser OS, Alaswad K, Basir MB, Khelimskii D, Jaffer FA, Rafeh NA, Chandwaney R, Cevik C, Ahmad Y, Mastrodemos O, Rangan BV, Jalli S, Voudris K, Sandoval Y, Nicholas Burke M, Brilakis ES; PROGRESS‐CTO Investigators. Modification Procedures for Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Oct 12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70228. Online ahead of print.
Kepez A, Yildirim C, Gulsen K, Aslanger KE, Uslu A, Kup A, Celik M, Demir S, Kol A, Kanar BG, Tigen K. Time to first nadir of the QRS complex in aVR/time to first nadir of the QRS complex in aVL: A novel method for distinguishing left from right outflow tract premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) with precordial transition in V3. J Electrocardiol. 2025 Jan-Feb;88:153831.doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2024.153831. Epub 2024 Nov 25.
Dogan Z, Ileri C, Kay EA, Sunbul M, Gurel EY, Özben Sadıc B, Sayar N, Ergun T, Tigen KM. Evaluation of Arterial Stiffness Parameters and the Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Level in Patients with Premature Myocardial Infarction. J Pers Med. 2023 Oct 13;13(10):1489. doi: 10.3390/jpm13101489.
Tigen K, Gürel E, Doğan Z, Güctekin T, Çinçin A, Sünbül M. Clinical outcomes after successful revascularization of long chronic total occlusions using amphilimus-eluting polymer-free stent: a single center experience. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2023 Aug;27(15):7245-7254. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202308_33296.
Dogan Z, Ileri C, Ozben B, Sunbul M, Tigen MK, Sahin O, Yesildag O. Evaluation of Arterial Stiffness and Subfoveal Choroidal Thickness in Patients with Coronary Slow Flow. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2023 Sep;39(5):733-741. doi: 10.6515/ACS.202309_39(5).20230209A.
Tigen K, Dogan Z, Sunbul M, Gurel E, Cincin A, Kanar B, Sayar N, Ozben B. "Main Vessel-Oriented" Treatment Strategy Versus "Open Side Branch" Treatment Strategy in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients With Culprit Bifurcation Lesions. Am J Cardiol. 2023 Oct 1;204:339-344. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.07.132. Epub 2023 Aug 11.
Gorgulu S, Kostantinis S, ElGuindy AM, Abi Rafeh N, Simsek B, Rempakos A, Karacsonyi J, Kalay N, Samir A, Jaoudeh FA, Maalouf A, Soylu K, Yildirim U, Tigen MK, Cincin A, Kalyanasundaram A, Aygul N, Altunkeser BB, El Sayed A, Sadek Y, Shelton C, Jbara K, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Mastrodemos OC, Rangan BV, Allana SS, Sandoval Y, Burke MN, Brilakis ES, Goktekin O. Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights from the MENATA (Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, and Asia) Chapter of the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Am J Cardiol. 2023 Nov 1;206:221-229. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.103.
Gürel E, Vezir D, Güçtekin T, Doğan Z, Kocakaya D, Olgun S, Sünbül M, Çinçin A, Özben B, Sayar N, Tigen MK, Ceyhan B. The Impact of Cystic Fibrosis- and Noncystic Fibrosis-Bronchiectasis on Pulmonary Artery Wall Thickness and Right Heart Functions Assessed by Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography. Anatol J Cardiol. 2023 Jun;27(6):319-327. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2023.2864.
Kanar BG, Ozturk A, Kepez A, Akaslan D, Kavas M, Ogur E, Gülşen K, Küp A, Dalkılıç B, Tigen K, Ozben B. The effect of paclitaxel plus carboplatin chemotherapy on subclinical cardiotoxicity in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A speckle tracking echocardiography-based study. Rev Port Cardiol. 2022 Nov;41(11):931-938. doi: 10.1016/j.repc.2021.07.016. Epub 2022 Sep 20.
Cincin A, Ozben B, Tukenmez Tigen E, Sunbul M, Sayar N, Gurel E, Tigen K, Korten V. Ventricular and atrial functions assessed by speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 May;49(4):341-350. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22921. Epub 2020 Sep 21.
Ileri C, Dogan Z, Ozben B, Karaoglu C, Gunay N, Tigen K, Basat S, Uyan C. Evaluation of the relation between cardiac biomarkers and thorax computed tomography findings in COVID-19 patients. Biomark Med. 2021 Mar;15(4):285-293. doi: 10.2217/bmm-2020-0388. Epub 2021 Jan 27.
Ileri C, Ozben B, Dogan Z, Sunbul M, Bulut B, Tigen K, Sayar N, Midi I, Basaran Y. Predictors of Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease and Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurol India. 2021 Jul-Aug;69(4):916-922. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.323893.
Demirci M, Ozben B, Sunbul M, Cincin A, Gurel YE, Bayram Guctekin T, Dogan Z, Sahinkaya Y, Direskeneli H, Tigen K, Sayar N. The evaluation of right ventricle dyssynchrony by speckle tracking echocardiography in systemic sclerosis patients. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 Nov;49(9):895-902. doi: 10.1002/jcu.23041. Epub 2021 Jul 14.
Tigen MK, Özdil MH, Çinçin A, Gürel E, Sünbül M, Şahin A, Güçtekin T, Doğan Z, Sayar N, Özben B. Bleeding risk with concomitant use of tirofiban and third-generation P2Y12 receptor antagonists in patients with acute myocardial infarction: A real-life data. Anatol J Cardiol. 2021 Oct;25(10):699-705. doi: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2021.27974.
Ileri C, Ozben B, Dogan Z, Sunbul M, Bulut B, Tigen K, Sayar N, Midi I, Basaran Y.Predictors of Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease and Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurol India. 2021 Jul-Aug;69(4):916-922. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.323893.
Pitt B, Filippatos G, Agarwal R, Anker SD, Bakris GL, Rossing P, Joseph A, Kolkhof P, Nowack C, Schloemer P, Ruilope LM; FIGARO-DKD Investigators. Cardiovascular Events with Finerenone in Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2021 Dec 9;385(24):2252-2263. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2110956. Epub 2021 Aug 28.
Demirci M, Ozben B, Sunbul M, Cincin A, Gurel YE, Bayram Guctekin T, Dogan Z, Sahinkaya Y, Direskeneli H, Tigen K, Sayar N. The evaluation of right ventricle dyssynchrony by speckle tracking echocardiography in systemic sclerosis patients. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 Nov;49(9):895-902. doi: 10.1002/jcu.23041. Epub 2021 Jul 14.
Erol MK, Kayıkçıoğlu M, Kılıçkap M, Güler A, Öztürk Ö, Tuncay B, İnci S, Balaban İ, Tatar F, Çırakoğlu ÖF, Gazi E, Bakırcı EM, Yayla Ç, Astarcıoğlu MA, Duran Karaduman B, Aksu E, Alsancak Y, Emlek N, Tigen MK, Turhan Cağlar N, Düz R, Inanir M, Özdoğan Ö, Yavuzgil O. Time delays in each step from symptom onset to treatment in acute myocardial infarction: Results from a nation-wide TURKMI registry. Anatol J Cardiol. 2021 May;25(5):294-303. doi: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2021.39797.
Ileri C, Dogan Z, Ozben B, Karaoglu C, Gunay N, Tigen K, Basat S, Uyan C. Evaluation of the relation between cardiac biomarkers and thorax computed tomography findings in COVID-19 patients. Biomark Med. 2021 Mar;15(4):285-293. doi: 10.2217/bmm-2020-0388. Epub 2021 Jan 27.
Sahin AA, Ozben B, Sunbul M, Yagci I, Sayar N, Cincin A, Gurel E, Tigen K, Basaran Y. The effect of cardiac rehabilitation on blood pressure, and on left atrial and ventricular functions in hypertensive patients. J Clin Ultrasound. 2020 Dec 1:e22956. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22956. Online ahead of print.
Kanar BG, Tigen MK, Sunbul M, Cincin AA, Gurel E, Sayar N, Kepez A, Sadıc BO. Evaluation of right ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with acute inferior myocardial infarction and its relation with mortality. Echocardiography. 2020 Oct;37(10):1610-1616. doi: 10.1111/echo.14865. Epub 2020 Sep 28.
Cincin A, Ozben B, Tukenmez Tigen E, Sunbul M, Sayar N, Gurel E, Tigen K, Korten V. Ventricular and atrial functions assessed by speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 May;49(4):341-350. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22921. Epub 2020 Sep 21.
Simsek EE, Kanar HS, Kanar BG, Cetin H, Arsan A, Tigen MK. Can ocular OCT findings be as a predictor for end-organ damage in systemic hypertension? Clin Exp Hypertens. 2020 Nov 16;42(8):733-737. doi: 10.1080/10641963.2020.1783548. Epub 2020 Jun 24.
Paudel A, Tigen K, Yoldemir T, Guclu M, Yildiz I, Cincin A, Sunbul M, Gurel E, Sayar N, Ozben B. The evaluation of ventricular functions by speckle tracking echocardiography in preeclamptic patients. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Sep;36(9):1689-1694. doi: 10.1007/s10554-020-01872-y.
Kanar BG, Ozben B, Sunbul M, Şener E, Ozkan O, Tınay I, Tigen MK. Androgen-deprivation therapy impairs left ventricle functions in prostate cancer patients. Int Urol Nephrol. 2019 Jul;51(7):1107-1112. doi: 10.1007/s11255-019-02184-4. Epub 2019 Jun 4.
Kanar BG, Tigen MK, Özben B. Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Evaluation of right atrial volumes and functions by real time three-dimensional echocardiography in patients after acute inferior myocardial infarction. Echocardiography. 2019 Mar;36(3):622. doi: 10.1111/echo.14280. Epub 2019 Feb 6.
Kanar BG, Sunbul M, Sahin AA, Dogan Z, Tigen MK. Evaluation of right atrial volumes and functions by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in patients after acute inferior myocardial infarction. Echocardiography. 2018 Nov;35(11):1806-1811. doi: 10.1111/echo.14133.
Zannad F, Anker SD, Byra WM, Cleland JGF, Fu M, Gheorghiade M, Lam CSP, Mehra MR, Neaton JD, Nessel CC, Spiro TE, van Veldhuisen DJ, Greenberg B; COMMANDER HF Investigators. Rivaroxaban in Patients with Heart Failure, Sinus Rhythm, and Coronary Disease. N Engl J Med. 2018 Oct 4;379(14):1332-1342. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1808848.
Kanar BG, Tigen K, Atas H, Cincin A, Ozben B. Subacute aortic prosthetic mechanical valve thrombosis complicated with acute coronary syndrome. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Oct;36(10):1924.e1-1924.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.06.044.
Atas H, Tigen K, Ozben B, Kartal F, Gurel E, Atas DB, Sari İ, Basaran Y. Short and Long Term Mortality Predictors in Octogenarians with Acute Coronary Syndromes. Clin Invest Med. 2018 Jun 30;41(2):E43-E50. doi: 10.25011/cim.v41i2.29914.
Kanar BG, Tigen MK, Sunbul M, Cincin A, Atas H, Kepez A, Ozben B. The impact of right ventricular function assessed by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography on early mortality in patients with inferior myocardial infarction. Clin Cardiol. 2018 Mar;41(3):413-418. doi: 10.1002/clc.22890.
Ak K, Hamidov A, Ileri C, Tigen K, Isbir S, Arsan S. Correction of cortriatriatum sinister with classical Raghib's complex using an extracardiac conduit. J Card Surg. 2017 Nov;32(11):729-731. doi: 10.1111/jocs.13240.
Kanar B, Ozben B, Kanar HS, Arsan A, Tigen K. Left atrial volume changes are an early marker of end-organ damage in essential hypertension: A multidisciplinary approach to an old problem. Echocardiography. 2017 Dec;34(12):1895-1902. doi: 10.1111/echo.13710. Epub 2017 Oct 9.
Kanar BG, Kanar HS, Karatay A, Tigen K, Sonmez A. Assessment of left atrium and diastolic dysfunction in patients with hypertensive retinopathy: A real-time three-dimensional echocardiography-based study. Clin Exp Hypertens. 2017;39(8):696-704. doi: 10.1080/10641963.2017.1306543.
Cohen AT, Harrington RA, Goldhaber SZ, Hull RD, Wiens BL, Gold A, Hernandez AF, Gibson CM; APEX Investigators. Extended Thromboprophylaxis with Betrixaban in Acutely Ill Medical Patients. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 11;375(6):534-44. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1601747.
Ozben B, Akaslan D, Sunbul M, Filinte D, Ak K, Sari İ, Tigen K, Basaran Y. Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: A Two-dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography Study. Heart Lung Circ. 2016 Oct;25(10):993-9. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.02.003.
Ozen G, Inanc N, Unal AU, Korkmaz F, Sunbul M, Ozmen M, Akar S, Deniz R, Donmez S, Pamuk ON, Atagunduz P, Tigen K, Direskeneli H.mSubclinical Atherosclerosis in Systemic Sclerosis: Not Less Frequent Than Rheumatoid Arthritis and Not Detected With Cardiovascular Risk Indices. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016 Feb 11. doi: 10.1002/acr.22852.
Sahin M, Tigen K, Dundar C, Ozben B, Alici G, Demir S, Kalkan ME, Ozkan B. Postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients with left atrial myxoma. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2015 May-Jun;26(3):120-4. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2014-069
Ataş H, Kepez A, Tigen K, Samadov F, Özen G, Cincin A, Sünbül M, Bozbay M, Direşkeneli H, Başaran Y. Evaluation of left atrial volume and function in systemic sclerosis patients using speckle tracking and real-time three-dimensional echocardiography. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul 3. doi: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015. 6268
Ozen G, Sunbul M, Atagunduz P, Direskeneli H, Tigen K, Inanc N. The 2013 ACC/AHA 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk index is better than SCORE and QRisk II in rheumatoid arthritis: is it enough? Rheumatology (Oxford). 2015 Oct 15. pii: kev363. [Epub ahead of print]
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Dundar C, Cincin A, Ozben B, Guler A, Gurel E, Sunbul M, Basaran Y. Right ventricular and atrial functions in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2015 Nov;127(21-22):877-83. doi: 10.1007/s00508-015-0852-1. Epub 2015 Sep 16.
Gürel E, Tigen K. Author's Reply. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul;15(7):594.
Cincin A, Tigen K, Sari I, Sunbul M, Kartal F, Basaran Y. A Case of Iatrogenic Chordal Rupture after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Procedure Requiring a Second Valve. J Heart Valve Dis. 2015 Jan;24(1):133-8.
Ataş H, Sarı İ, Cincin A, Tigen K. Percutaneous and surgical removal of two cases of embolized totally implantable venous access devices that were implanted a long time ago. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul;15(7):586-7. doi: 10.5152/akd.2015.6298.
Cincin A, Sari I, Sunbul M, Kepez A, Oguz M, Sert S, Sahin A, Ozben B, Tigen K, Basaran Y. Effect of acute sleep deprivation on left atrial mechanics assessed by three-dimensional echocardiography. Sleep Breath. 2015 Jun 16. [Epub ahead of print]
Tigen K, Sunbul M, Karaahmet T, Tasar O, Dundar C, Yalcinsoy M, Takir M, Akkaya E. Early Detection of Bi-ventricular and Atrial Mechanical Dysfunction Using Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Patients with Sarcoidosis. Lung. 2015 Oct;193(5):669-75. doi: 10.1007/s00408-015-9748-0. Epub 2015 May 20.
Sari I, Aykent K, Davutoglu V, Yuce M, Ozer O, Kaplan M, Alici H, Ercan S, Sunbul M, Tigen K. Association of male pattern baldness with angiographic coronary artery disease severity and collateral development. Neth Heart J. 2015 May;23(5):265-74. doi: 10.1007/s12471-015-0688-3. Epub 2015 Apr 1.
Tigen ET, Sari I, Ak K, Sert S, Tigen K, Korten V. Giant Purulent Pericarditis with Cardiac Tamponade Due to Streptococcus intermedius Rapidly Progressing to Constriction. Echocardiography. 2015 Aug;32(8):1318-21. doi: 10.1111/echo.12919. Epub 2015 Mar 3.
Sunbul M, Tigen K. Pathophysiological links, echocardiographic characteristics, and clinical implications of QRS morphology in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2015 Oct;9(5):325-9. doi: 10.1177/1753944715586321. Epub 2015 May 21. Review.
Akgun T, Kalkan S, Tigen MK. Variations of QRS Morphology in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy; Clinical and Prognostic Implications. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2014;6(2):85-9. doi: 10.5681/jcvtr.2014.019. Epub 2014 Jun 30. Review
Gürel E, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Dündar C, Güler A, Başaran Y. Apical transverse motion is associated with speckle-tracking radial dyssynchrony in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Aug;15(8):620-5. doi: 10.5152/akd.2014.5607. Epub 2014 Jun 23
Cincin A, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Dündar C, Gürel E, Bulut M, Sünbül M, Başaran Y. Right ventricular function in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A speckle tracking echocardiography study. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul;15(7):536-41. doi: 10.5152/akd.2014.5538. Epub 2014 Jun 23.
Cincin A, Sari I, Oğuz M, Sert S, Bozbay M, Ataş H, Ozben B, Tigen K, Basaran Y. Effect of acute sleep deprivation on heart rate recovery in healthy young adults. Sleep Breath. 2015 May;19(2):631-6. doi: 10.1007/s11325-014-1066-x. Epub 2014 Oct 16.
Gürel E, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gecmen C, Mutlu B, Bulut M, Basaran Y. Aortic elastic properties predict occult coronary artery disease: a multidetector row computed tomography study. Kardiol Pol. 2015;73(2):101-8. doi: 10.5603/KP.a2014.0188. Epub 2014 Oct 9
Atas H, Kepez A, Atas DB, Kanar BG, Dervisova R, Kivrak T, Tigen MK. Effects of diabetes mellitus on left atrial volume and functions in normotensive patients without symptomatic cardiovascular disease. J Diabetes Complications. 2014 Nov-Dec;28(6):858-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2014.07.010.
Tigen K, Sunbul M, Ozen G, Durmus E, Kivrak T, Cincin A, Ozben B, Atas H, Direskeneli H, Basaran Y. Regional myocardial dysfunction assessed by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in systemic sclerosis patients with fragmented QRS complexes. J Electrocardiol. 2014 Sep-Oct;47(5):677-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2014.07.008. Epub 2014 Jul 8.
Cakal S, Eroglu E, Baydar O, Cakal B, Yazicioglu MV, Bulut M, Dundar C, Tigen K, Ozkan B, Acar G, Avci A, Esen AM. Two-dimensional strain and strain rate imaging of the left atrium and left ventricle in adult patients with atrial septal defects before and after the later stage of percutaneous device closure. Echocardiography. 2015 Mar;32(3):470-4. doi: 10.1111/echo.12693. Epub 2014 Jul 24.
Cincin A, Sunbul M, Kivrak T, Atas H, Sari I, Tigen K, Kani T, Akin H, Imeryuz N, Basaran Y. Evaluation of cardiac function by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in ulcerative colitis patients. Dig Dis Sci. 2014 Dec;59(12):3004-11. doi: 10.1007/s10620-014-3274-4. Epub 2014 Jul 15.
Durmus E, Sunbul M, Tigen K, Kivrak T, Ozen G, Sari I, Direskeneli H, Basaran Y. Right ventricular and atrial functions in systemic sclerosis patients without pulmonary hypertension. Speckle-tracking echocardiographic study. Herz. 2015 Jun;40(4):709-15. doi: 10.1007/s00059-014-4113-2. Epub 2014 Jun 19.
Tigen K, Durmuş E, Sari I. Recanalization of a total occlusion with marked retrograde collateral supply: impact of collateral circulation on fractional flow reserve measurements of donor artery. J Invasive Cardiol. 2014 Jun;26(6):E70-5
Tigen K, Pala S, Sadic BO, Karaahmet T, Dundar C, Bulut M, Izgi A, Esen AM, Kirma C. Effect of increased severity of mitral regurgitation and preprocedural right ventricular systolic dysfunction on biventricular and left atrial mechanical functions following percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty. Echocardiography. 2014 Nov;31(10):1213-20. doi: 10.1111/echo.12580. Epub 2014 Mar 25.
Erkol A, Oduncu V, Turan B, Kılıçgedik A, Sırma D, Gözübüyük G, Karabay CY, Guler A, Dündar C, Tigen K, Pala S, Kırma C. The value of plasma D-dimer level on admission in predicting no-reflow after primary percutaneous coronary intervention and long-term prognosis in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2014 Oct;38(3):339-47. doi: 10.1007/s11239-013-1044-3.
Gürel E, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Geçmen Ç, Mutlu B, Başaran Y. Predictive value of plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine, homocysteine, and high-sensitive CRP levels in occult coronary artery disease: A multidetector-row computed tomography study. Herz. 2015 May;40(3):495-501. doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-4022-9. Epub 2013 Dec 21
Tigen K, Sunbul M, Karaahmet T, Dundar C, Ozben B, Guler A, Cincin A, Bulut M, Sari I, Basaran Y. Left ventricular and atrial functions in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with very high LVOT gradient: a speckle tracking echocardiographic study. Echocardiography. 2014 Aug;31(7):833-41. doi: 10.1111/echo.12482. Epub 2013 Dec 17.
Akhundova A, Samedov F, Cincin A, Tigen K, Ispir S, Ahiskali AR, Sari I. Giant left atrial myxoma with dual coronary supply presenting with recurrent stroke. Herz. 2015 Apr;40(2):318-20. doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-3999-4. Epub 2013 Nov 6. No abstract available
Samadov F, Akaslan D, Cincin A, Tigen K, Sarı I. Acute proximal left anterior descending artery occlusion with de Winter sign. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Jan;32(1):110.e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.08.024. Epub 2013 Sep 17.
Sunbul M, Tigen K, Ozen G, Durmus E, Kivrak T, Cincin A, Kepez A, Atas H, Direskeneli H, Basaran Y. Evaluation of arterial stiffness and hemodynamics by oscillometric method in patients with systemic sclerosis. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2013 Aug;125(15-16):461-6. doi: 10.1007/s00508-013-0396-1. Epub 2013 Jul 12.
Sunbul M, Tigen K, Sari I, Cincin A, Atas H. Myocarditis patient with left ventricular, right atrial, and pericardial thrombi. Successful treatment with warfarin. Herz. 2014 May;39(3):403-4. doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-3838-7. Epub 2013 Jun 23. No abstract available.
Karaahmet T, Gürel E, Tigen K, Güler A, Dündar C, Fotbolcu H, Basaran Y. The effect of myocardial fibrosis on left ventricular torsion and twist in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Cardiol J. 2013;20(3):276-86. doi: 10.5603/CJ.2013.0073
Topal NP, Cincin A, Sunbul M, Tigen K, Sari I. Thrombus Entrapment in the Hemostasis Valve during Thrombus Aspiration: An Octogenarian with Inferior Myocardial Infarction and Complete Flow Restoration without Any Additional Angioplasty. Int J Angiol. 2013 Sep;22(3):181-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1351688.
Sunbul M, Kepez A, Tigen K, Erdogan O, Mutlu B. Successful treatment of myocardial bridge with alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Int J Angiol. 2014 Mar;23(1):69-70.
Sari I, Cam H, Dag MS, Durmus E, Kivrak T, Tigen K, Davutoglu V. Recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with eisenmenger syndrome using bosentan. Curr Drug Saf. 2013 Sep;8(4):282-3
Sunbul M, Gerin F, Durmus E, Kivrak T, Sari I, Tigen K, Cincin A. Neutrophil to lymphocyte and platelet to lymphocyte ratio in patients with dipper versus non-dipper hypertension. Clin Exp Hypertens. 2014;36(4):217-21. doi: 10.3109/10641963.2013.804547. Epub 2013 Jun 20.
Cincin A, Samedov F, Sari I, Sunbul M, Tigen K, Mutlu B. Right ventricular metastasis of lung cancer. Persistent ST-segment elevation and constrictive physiology. Herz. 2014 Feb;39(1):166-70. doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-3809-z. Epub 2013 May 17. No abstract available.
Guler A, Tigen KM, Dundar C, Karaahmet T, Karabay CY, Aung SM, Akgun T, Bulut M, Kirma C. Left atrial deformation and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. A 2D speckle-tracking imaging study. Herz. 2014 Mar;39(2):251-7. doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-3817-z. Epub 2013 May 8
Karabay CY, Dündar C, Tigen K, Kırma C. Successful endovascular stent-graft treatment in a patient with Marfan syndrome presenting with complicated acute Type B dissection. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2013 May;13(3):291-2. doi: 10.5152/akd.2013.089. Epub 2013 Feb 21. Turkish. No abstract available
Kepez A, Sari I, Cincin A, Tigen K. Pericardiocentesis in patients with thrombocytopenia and high international normalized ratio: case report and review of the literature. Platelets. 2014;25(2):140-1. doi: 10.3109/09537104.2012.749981. Epub 2012 Dec 18. Review. No abstract available.
Eroglu E, Cakal SD, Cakal B, Dundar C, Alici G, Ozkan B, Yazicioglu MV, Tigen K, Esen AM. Time course of right ventricular remodeling after percutaneous atrial septal defect closure: assessment of regional deformation properties with two-dimensional strain and strain rate imaging. Echocardiography. 2013 Mar;30(3):324-30. doi: 10.1111/echo.12053. Epub 2012 Nov 27.
Tigen KM, Dogan C, Guler A, Hatipoglu S, Yanartas M, Kirma C. The dangerous fifth chamber: congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2012 Jun 12;23(5):e3-4. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2011-051
Guler A, Tigen KM, Aung SM, Karabay CY, Karaahmet T, Kirma C. Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with atypical location: diagnosis by means of echocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Tex Heart Inst J. 2012;39(1):138-9.
Turan B, Yilmaz F, Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. Role of left ventricular dyssynchrony in predicting remodeling after ST elevation myocardial infarction. Echocardiography. 2012 Feb;29(2):165-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01574.x. Epub 2011 Nov 18.
Dündar C, Oduncu V, Erkol A, Tanalp AC, Sırma D, Karagöz A, Karabay CY, Kılıçgedik A, Pala S, Tigen K, Izgi A, Kırma C. In-hospital prognostic value of hemoglobin levels on admission in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty. Clin Res Cardiol. 2012 Jan;101(1):37-44. doi: 10.1007/s00392-011-0361-9. Epub 2011 Sep 20.
Babür Güler G, Karaahmet T, Tigen K. Myocardial fibrosis detected by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in heart failure: impact on remodeling, diastolic function and BNP levels. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2011 Feb;11(1):71-6. doi: 10.5152/akd.2011.013. Epub 2011 Jan 11. Review
Gürel E, Tigen K. Selection of candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy: late gadolinium enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance as a new and promising predictor of intraventricular dyssynchrony. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2011 May;11(3):263-8. doi: 10.5152/akd.2011.060. Epub 2011 Apr 5. Review.
Kılıçgedik A, Dündar C, Tigen MK. Anemia in heart failure. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2012 Feb;12(1):65-70. doi: 10.5152/akd.2012.011. Epub 2012 Jan 4. Review
Karabay CY, Karaahmet T, Tigen K. Cardiovascular involvement in patients with systemic sclerosis: insights from electromechanical characteristics of the heart. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2011 Nov;11(7):643-7. doi: 10.5152/akd.2011.170. Epub 2011 Sep 29. Review
Güler A, Dündar C, Tigen K. Functional mitral regurgitation and papillary muscle dyssynchrony in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2011 Aug;11(5):450-5. doi: 10.5152/akd.2011.113. Epub 2011 Jul 6. Review
Mutlu B, Tigen K, Gurel E, Ozben B, Karaahmet T, Basaran Y. The predictive value of flow-mediated dilation and carotid artery intima-media thickness for occult coronary artery disease. Echocardiography. 2011 Nov;28(10):1141-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01492.x. Epub 2011 Aug 19.
Dundar C, Tigen K, Pala S, Sasmazel A, Kirma C. Congenital left main coronary artery aneurysm. Cardiol J. 2011;18(4):430-3
Kocabay G, Sirma D, Mert M, Tigen K. Isolated tricuspid valve prolapsed: identification using two- and three-dimensional echocardiography and transoesophageal echocardiography. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2011 Sep-Oct;22(5):272-3. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2011-006. Epub 2011 Jun 25
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Dundar C, Cevik C, Guler A, Gurel E, Kirma C. Intraventricular and papillary muscle dyssynchrony is related to the diastolic phase of functional mitral regurgitation in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. J Heart Valve Dis. 2011 Mar;20(2):136-45
Fotbolcu H, Duman D, Ecder SA, Oduncu V, Cevik C, Tigen K, Sirin G, Ozker E, Kiran B, Basaran Y. Attenuated cardiovascular response to sympathetic system activation during exercise in patients with dialysis-induced hypotension. Am J Nephrol. 2011;33(6):491-8. doi: 10.1159/000327829. Epub 2011 May 5.
Kırma C, Erkol A, Pala S, Oduncu V, Dündar C, İzgi A, Tigen K, Gibson CM. Intracoronary bolus-only compared with intravenous bolus plus infusion of tirofiban application in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2012 Jan 1;79(1):59-67. doi: 10.1002/ccd.23109. Epub 2011 Nov 30.
Dundar C, Tigen K, Tanalp C, Izgi A, Karaahmet T, Cevik C, Erkol A, Oduncu V, Kirma C. The prevalence of echocardiographic accretions on the leads of patients with permanent pacemakers. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Jul;24(7):803-7. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.03.001. Epub 2011 Apr 13.
Sasmazel A, Erkılıç A, Buyukbayrak F, Baysal A, Tigen K, Tuncer A, Tuncer E, Bugra O, Ozkokeli M, Kucukcerit T, Sunar H, Zeybek R. The effects of reactive hyperemia on stimulation of endothelium-derived nitric oxide in on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass surgeries. Artif Organs. 2011 Feb;35(2):131-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2010.01041.x.
Erkol A, Pala S, Kırma C, Oduncu V, Dündar C, Izgi A, Tigen K, Gibson CM. Relation of circulating osteoprotegerin levels on admission to microvascular obstruction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Mar 15;107(6):857-62. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.10.071. Epub 2011 Jan 19.
Oduncu V, Tanalp AC, Erkol A, Sırma D, Dündar C, Akgün T, Türkyilmaz E, Kılıçgedik A, Gözübüyük G, Tigen K, Izgi A, Kirma C. Impact of chronic pre-treatment of statins on the level of systemic inflammation and myocardial perfusion in patients undergoing primary angioplasty. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Jan 15;107(2):179-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.09.008. Epub 2010 Dec 2.
Basaran Y, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Isiklar I, Cevik C, Gurel E, Dundar C, Pala S, Mahmutyazicioglu K, Basaran O. Fragmented QRS complexes are associated with cardiac fibrosis and significant intraventricular systolic dyssynchrony in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients with a narrow QRS interval. Echocardiography. 2011 Jan;28(1):62-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2010.01242.x.
Fotbolcu H, Yakar T, Duman D, Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Cevik C, Kurtoglu U, Dindar I. Impairment of the left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Cardiol J. 2010;17(5):457-63.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Dundar C, Pala S, Guler A, Kilicgedik A, Cevik C, Mahmutyazicioglu K, Isiklar I, Basaran Y. The effect of cardiac fibrosis on left ventricular remodeling, diastolic function, and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Echocardiography. 2010 Sep;27(8):954-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2010.01170.x.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Gurel E, Cevik C, Dundar C, Fotbolcu H, Pala S, Basaran Y. Grading functional mitral regurgitation by tissue Doppler-derived isovolumic acceleration parameters in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Echocardiography. 2010 Aug;27(7):815-22.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Kirma C, Kilicgedik A, Dundar C, Pala S, Cevik C, Guler A, Gurel E, Basaran Y. The association of functional mitral regurgitation and anemia in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Cardiol J. 2010;17(3):274-80.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Gurel E, Takir M, Avci A, Cevik C, Pala S, Dundar C, Basaran Y. Impact of systemic sclerosis on electromechanical characteristics of the heart. Heart Vessels. 2010 May;25(3):223-8. doi: 10.1007/s00380-009-1197-3. Epub 2010 May 29.
Fotbolcu H, Yakar T, Duman D, Ozden K, Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Kurtoglu U, Dindar I. Aortic elastic properties in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Blood Press Monit. 2010 Jun;15(3):139-45. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e328339e2c8.
Pala S, Esen O, Akçakoyun M, Kahveci G, Kargin R, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Açar G, Esen AM, Kirma C. Rosiglitazone, but not pioglitazone, improves myocardial systolic function in type 2 diabetic patients: a tissue Doppler study. Echocardiography. 2010 May;27(5):512-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2009.01083.x. Epub 2010 Apr 16.
Akcakoyun M, Pala S, Esen O, Acar G, Kargin R, Emiroglu Y, Tigen K, Ozcan O, Ipcioglu OM, Esen AM. Dilatation of the ascending aorta is associated with low serum prolidase activity. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2010 Apr;220(4):273-7.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Zencirkiran H, Cevik C, Gurel E, Fotbolcu H, Dundar C, Sasmazel A, Basaran Y. Usefulness of isovolumic acceleration and tissue Doppler echocardiographic parameters for predicting postoperative functional recovery after heart valve surgery. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2010 Apr;63(4):430-8. Spanish.
Pala S, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Dundar C, Kilicgedik A, Güler A, Cevik C, Kirma C, Basaran Y. Assessment of atrial electromechanical delay by tissue Doppler echocardiography in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. J Electrocardiol. 2010 Jul-Aug;43(4):344-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.11.004. Epub 2009 Dec 24.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Dundar C, Guler A, Cevik C, Basaran O, Kirma C, Basaran Y. The importance of papillary muscle dyssynchrony in predicting the severity of functional mitral regurgitation in patients with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy: a two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography study. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2010 Sep;11(8):671-6. doi: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq040. Epub 2010 Mar 17.
Bitigen A, Mutlu B, Tigen K, Erkol A, Güler M. Mitral regurgitation and ventricular septal defect as a complication of penetrating cardiac trauma: a case report. Turkish J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010;18(1):58-60
Tigen K, Cevik C. β-blockers in the treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy: which is the best? Curr Pharm Des. 2010;16(26):2866-71.
Bugra O, Sasmazel A, Fedakar A, Baysal A, Buyukbayrak F, Erdem H, Can MM, Tigen K, Sunar H. Precise placement of temporary pacing wire after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: is the left ventricle or right ventricle more convenient? Turkish J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010;18(4):247-51
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gurel E, Durmus HI, Kirma C. Spontaneous dissection of left anterior descending coronary artery in a young man. Tex Heart Inst J. 2010;37(1):131-3. No abstract available.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Kirma C, Dundar C, Pala S, Isiklar I, Cevik C, Kilicgedik A, Basaran Y. Diffuse late gadolinium enhancement by cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts significant intraventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010 Apr;23(4):416-22. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.12.022. Epub 2010 Feb 10.
Tigen K, Guler E, Cevik C, Dundar C, Kirma C. Left main coronary artery stenting during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a life-saving experience. Acad Emerg Med. 2009 Dec;16(12):1381-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00558.x.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gürel E, Cevik C, Yilmaz F, Avci A, Pala S, Mutlu B, Başaran Y. The utility of heart rate recovery to predict right ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with obesity. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2009 Dec;9(6):473-9.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gurel E, Cevik C, Nugent K, Pala S, Tanalp AC, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. The utility of fragmented QRS complexes to predict significant intraventricular dyssynchrony in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients with a narrow QRS interval. Can J Cardiol. 2009 Sep;25(9):517-22.
Tigen E, Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Odabasi Z, Korten V. Concomitant Aspergillus and Cytomegalovirus infection in heart transplant: early diagnosis is the key to successful treatment. Exp Clin Transplant. 2009 Sep;7(3):168-72.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gürel E, Cevik C, Otahbachi M, Pala S, Tanalp AC, Mutlu B, Başaran Y. Papillary muscle dyssynchrony as a cause of functional mitral regurgitation in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients with narrow QRS complexes. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2009 Jun;9(3):196-203.
Karaahmet T, Yilmaz F, Tigen K, Mutlu B, Cevik C, Basaran Y. Diagnostic utility of plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and C-reactive protein levels in differential diagnosis of pericardial constriction and restrictive cardiomyopathy. Congest Heart Fail. 2009 Nov-Dec;15(6):265-70. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7133.2009.00103.x.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Cevik C, Gurel E, Pala S, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. Prognostic utility of right ventricular systolic functions assessed by tissue doppler imaging in dilated cardiomyopathy and its correlation with plasma NT-pro-BNP levels. Congest Heart Fail. 2009 Sep-Oct;15(5):234-9.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Gurel E, Tanalp AC, Basaran Y. Dystrophic calcification of the aneurysmatic left ventricular apex. Congest Heart Fail. 2009 Jul-Aug;15(4):196-8.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Mutlu B, Cevik C, Kahveci G, Basaran Y. Determination of left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony by tissue Doppler echocardiography in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Congest Heart Fail. 2009 Jan-Feb;15(1):19-23.
Bitigen A, Cevik C, Demir D, Tanalp AC, Dundar C, Tigen K, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. The frequency of angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and left ventricular functions in the obese population. Congest Heart Fail. 2007 Nov-Dec;13(6):323-7.
6.Tigen K, Cevik C, Bitigen A, Tanalp C, Mutlu B. Anticoagulation in severe heart failure. Congest Heart Fail. 2007 Sep-Oct;13(5):297-8.
Pala S, Kahveci G, Akcakoyun M, Kargin R, Tigen K, Tanalp AC, Karaahmet T, Karapinar H, Kirma C. Reliability of ultrasonography in detecting flow mediated dilation. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Oct;25(7):705-11. Epub 2009 Jul 17. (IF:1.81)
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Cevik C, Gurel E, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. Prognostic utility of anemia and pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy and normal renal function. Am J Med Sci. 2009 Feb;337(2):109-15.
Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Gürel E, Cevik C, Mutlu B, Başaran Y. Spontaneous dissection of the left main coronary artery regressed with thrombolytic therapy: evaluation with multislice computed tomography angiography. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2009 Feb 9;9(1):E2-3.
Tanalp AC, Bitigen A, Cevik C, Demir D, Ozveren O, Tigen K, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. The role of tissue Doppler study in the assessment of left ventricular dysfunction in obesity. Acta Cardiol. 2008 Oct;63(5):541-6.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Gurel E, Cevik C, Basaran Y. Biventricular noncompaction: a case report. Echocardiography. 2008 Oct;25(9):993-6.
Tigen K, Gurel E, Karaahmet T, Cevik C, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. A complex case of congenital cardiac anomaly: pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect associated with major aortopulmonary collaterals. Heart Surg Forum. 2008;11(4):E252-4.
Tigen K, Mutlu B, Cevik C, Karavelioglu Y, Basaran Y. Multiple plaque rupture and intracoronary thrombosis: two successful therapeutic strategies in the same patient. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2008 Apr-Jun;9(2):95-7.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Tanalp AC, Gurel E, Cevik C, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. Value of clinical, electrocardiographic, echocardiographic and neurohumoral parameters in non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Acta Cardiol. 2008 Apr;63(2):207-12.
Kahveci G, Bayrak F, Mutlu B, Gurel YE, Karaahmet T, Tigen K, Basaran Y. Clinical significance of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in left-sided infective endocarditis. Am J Cardiol. 2008 Apr 15;101(8):1170-3.
Tigen K, Cevik C, Basaran Y. Acute myocardial infarction following amoxicillin allergy: coronary angiography and intravascular ultrasound findings. Acta Cardiol. 2007 Oct;62(5):525-8.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Kahveci G, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. Left ventricular noncompaction: case of a heart transplant. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2008 Jan;9(1):126-9.
Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Kahveci G, Tanalp AC, Bitigen A, Fotbolcu H, Bayrak F, Mutlu B, Basaran Y. N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide to predict prognosis in dilated cardiomyopathy with sinus rhythm. Heart Lung Circ. 2007 Aug;16(4):290-4.
Bitigen A, Bayrak F, Tigen K, Mutlu B. Large mural vegetation attached to the left ventricular outflow tract: a case report. Heart Surg Forum. 2007;10(1):E1-2.
Bitigen A, Fotbolcu H, Güzet F, Karaahmet T, Kahveci G, Tigen K, Erkol A, Mutlu B, Başaran Y. Influence of diurnal blood pressure rhythm on aortic elastic properties in hypertensive subjects. Acta Cardiol. 2006 Aug;61(4):417-20.
Uzunlulu M, Oğuz A, Tigen K. High-density lipoprotein cholesterol in coronary artery disease patients: is it as low as expected? Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2005 Dec;5(4):268-70.
Mutlu B, Karabulut M, Eroglu E, Tigen K, Bayrak F, Fotbolcu H, Basaran Y. Fibrillatory wave amplitude as a marker of left atrial and left atrial appendage function, and a predictor of thromboembolic risk in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis. Int J Cardiol. 2003 Oct;91(2-3):179-86.