Prof. Dr. Akif Turhan Kürüm
Prof. Dr. Akif Turhan Kürüm
Education and Specialization
Department of Cardiology, Trakya University
Professional Experience
Cardiology, İstinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa
Trakya University
Private TEM Hospital
Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital
Areas of Expertise
Hypertension
Heart failure
Coronary artery disease
Cardio-oncology
Arrhythmia
Professional Memberships
Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology, Fellowship (FESC)
Scientific Publications
Kürüm T. [Editorial comment: effects of gender on 28 days mortality in acute myocardial infarction]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2002 Dec;2(4):291-2.
Kürüm T, Doğutan H. [Nonatherosclerotic causes of coronary artery disease]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2003 Dec;3(4):348-52.
Tokatli F, Uzal C, Doganay L, Kocak Z, Kaya M, Ture M, Kurum T, Alkaya F, Karadag H, Kutlu K. The potential cardioprotective effects of amifostine in irradiated rats. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Mar 15;58(4):1228-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2003.09.071.
Kürüm T, Yildiz M, Soy M, Ozbay G, Alimgil L, Tüzün B. Arterial distensibility as determined by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity in patients with Behçet's disease. Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Apr;24(2):134-8. doi: 10.1007/s10067-004-0990-8. Epub 2004 Sep 8.
Gül C, Kürüm T, Demir M, Ozbay G, Vural O, Iqbal O, Fareed J. Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with essential thrombocythemia treated with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2004 Jan;10(1):77-9. doi: 10.1177/107602960401000114.
Demir M, Duran E, Yigitbasi O, Vural O, Kurum T, Yuksel M, Turgut B, Walenga JM, Fareed J. Incidence of antiheparin-platelet factor 4 antibodies and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in Turkish patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2007 Jul;13(3):279-84. doi: 10.1177/1076029607299987.
Yildiz M, Soy M, Kürüm T, Yildiz BS. Arterial distensibility in Wegener's granulomatosis: a carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity study. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2007 Sep;7(3):281-5.
Kürüm T, Yüksel M, Ozbay G, Söyük S, Türe M. Relationship with plasma neurohormones and dyssynchrony detected by Doppler echocardiography in patients undergoing permanent pacemaker implantation. Acta Cardiol. 2003 Dec;58(6):499-505. doi: 10.2143/AC.58.6.2005313.
Kürüm T, Oztekin E, Ozçelik F, Eker H, Türe M, Ozbay G. Predictive value of admission electrocardiogram for multivessel disease in acute anterior and anterior-inferior myocardial infarction. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2002 Oct;7(4):369-73. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474x.2002.tb00187.x.
Tatli E, Kurum T. A controlled study of the effects of carvedilol on clinical events, left ventricular function and proinflammatory cytokines levels in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Can J Cardiol. 2005 Mar 15;21(4):344-8.
Yildiz M, Soy M, Kurum T, Ozbay G. Increased pulse wave velocity and shortened pulse wave propagation time in young patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Can J Cardiol. 2004 Sep;20(11):1097-100.
Tarighi B, Kurum T, Demir M, Azcan SN. The effects of nebivolol on fibrinolytic parameters in mild and moderate hypertensive patients. Can J Cardiol. 2007 Jun;23(8):651-5. doi: 10.1016/s0828-282x(07)70227-1.
Kurum T, Tatli E, Yuksel M. Effects of carvedilol on plasma levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in patients with ischemic and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Tex Heart Inst J. 2007;34(1):52-9.
Kürüm T, Ozbay G, Korucu C, Eker H, Oztekin E. Automatic backscatter analysis of regional right ventricular systolic function using colour kinesis in patients with inferior wall acute myocardial infarction with or without right ventricular involvement. Kardiol Pol. 2002 Nov;57(11):416-21.
Kurum T, Aktoz M. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection after heavy lifting in a 25-year-old man with coronary risk factors. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2006 Jan;7(1):68-70. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000199791.24855.e0.
Tatli E, Kurum T, Aktoz M, Buyuklu M. Effects of carvedilol on right ventricular ejection fraction and cytokines levels in patients with systolic heart failure. Int J Cardiol. 2008 Apr 10;125(2):273-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.166. Epub 2007 Dec 3.
Kürüm T, Birsin A, Ozbay G, Türe M. Differentiating the infarct-related artery on initial electrocardiogram in single or multi-vessel disease in acute inferior myocardial infarction and evaluating involvement of vessels using correspondence analysis. Angiology. 2005 Jul-Aug;56(4):385-9. doi: 10.1177/000331970505600404.
Demir M, Tekgündüz E, Edis M, Duran E, Kürüm T, Yiğitbaşı Ö, Yüksel M. Incidence of anti-heparin/platelet factor 4 antibodies and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in medical patients. Turk J Haematol. 2009 Dec 5;26(4):171-5.
Türe M, Kurt I, Yavuz E, Kürüm T. [Comparison of multiple prediction models for hypertension (Neural networks, logistic regression and flexible discriminant analyses)]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2005 Mar;5(1):24-8.
Tatli E, Buyuklu M, Onal B, Yel M, Kurum T. Right coronary artery aneurysm: possible relation with obesity? Int J Cardiol. 2008 Aug 1;128(1):112-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.118. Epub 2007 Jul 25.
Kürüm T, Soy M, Karahasanoğlu E, Ozbay G, Sayin NC. A case of primary antiphospholipid syndrome who developed acute myocardial infarction followed by early-onset pre-eclampsia. Clin Rheumatol. 2003 May;22(2):160-1. doi: 10.1007/s10067-002-0674-1.
Türe M, Kurt I, Kürüm T. Analysis of intervariable relationships between major risk factors in the development of coronary artery disease: a classification tree approach. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2007 Jun;7(2):140-5.
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