Publications by authors named "Denizhan Akpinar"

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  • Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is prevalent among nurses, affecting 65% of the sample studied, and significantly impairs their quality of life and job performance.
  • The study found that factors such as chronic diseases, pregnancy, and being over the age of 26.5 significantly increase the risk of developing CVI, particularly in women.
  • The researchers advocate for the implementation of risk screening and educational programs to prevent CVI among nurses, given its high and concerning prevalence in this healthcare profession.
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Background: In this study, we try to determine risk factors for acute kidney injury in orthotopic cardiac transplantation patients.

Methods: Between February 2003 and December 2022, all cardiac transplantation patients were retrospectively reviewed. Finally, 102 patients enrolled in this study.

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