Yelda Tayyareci

• Doctor of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2001
• Cardiologist, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, 2006
• Asst. Prof.Dr. Istanbul Bilim University, Florence Nightingale Training and Research Hospital, 2011
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Istanbul Bilim University, Florence Nightingale Training and Research Hospital, 2012
• Research Assistant, King's College London, Cardiac Imaging Center, 2012
• Prof. Dr. Istinye University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, 2017
• Florence Nightingale Hospital, Çağlayan, Istanbul, Cardiology 2007-2012
• King's College Hospital, DenmarkHill, London, UK 2012 -2013
• Liv Hospital Ulus Hospital, Istanbul, Cardiology 2013- 
• Istinye University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, 2016

A. Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

A1. Sezer M, Ozcan M, Okcular I, Elitok A, Umman S, Umman B, Tayyareci Y, Olcay A, Nisanci Y, Bilge AK, Meric M.  A potential evidence to explain the reason behind the devastating prognosis of coronary artery disease in uraemic patients: Renal insufficiency is associated with poor coronary collateral vessel development. Int J Cardiol. 2007; 14,115 (3):366-72    

A2. Tayyareci Y, Umman B, Olcay A, Sezer M, Besisik S, Sanli Y, Mudun A, Gurses N, Sargin D, Nisanci Y. Intracoronary stem cell transplantation in heart transplant canditates. Thouku J Exp. Med. 2007;213 (2) :113- 20 
A3. Bugra Z, Hunerel D, Tayyareci Y, Ruzgar O, Umman S, Tansel T, Meric M. Echocardiographic diagnosis of a giant thrombus passing through a foreman ovale from right atrium to the left atrium. J Throm Thromblysis. 2008;25(3):297-9 
A4. Tayyareci Y, Nisanci Y, Umman B, Oncul A, Yurdakul S, Altun I, Umman S, Bugra Z. Early detection of right ventricular systolic dysfunction by using myocardial acceleration during isovolumic contraction in patients with mitral stenosis. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2008;9(4):516-21 
A5. Tayyareci Y, Sezer M, Umman B, Besisik S, Mudun A, Sanli Y, Oncul A, Gurses N, Sargin D, Meric M, Nisanci Y. Intracoronary autologous bone-marrow derived mononuclear cell transplantation improves coronary collateral vessel formation and recruitment capacity in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: A combined hemodynamic and scintigraphic approach. Angiology.2008;59(2):145-55
A6.  Tayyareci Y. Acute arthritis associated with loading dose of clopidogrel. Letter to the editor. J Clin Rheumatol. 2008, 14,4:254-5
A7. Tuğcu A, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Sağbaş E, Yazıcıoglu N, Aytekin S. Right atrial pacemaker lead thrombosis causing tricuspid inflow obstruction.  Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009;32(2):262-4
A8. Yildirimturk O, Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y, Polat B, Aytekin S. Mycotic Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Causing  a Large Mediastinal Abscess. Echocardiography. 2009;26(6):729-31 
A9. Tayyareci Y, Tayyareci G, Tastan CP, Bayazit P, Nisanci Y. Early diagnosis of right ventricular systolic dysfunction by tissue Doppler derived isovolumic myocardial acceleration in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Echocardiography. 2009;26(9):1026-35 
A10. Tugcu A, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Demiroglu ICC, Saide Aytekin. Evaluation of subclinical right ventricular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea patients using velocity vector imaging.  Circ J. 2010 ;74(2):312-9 
A11. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in asymptomatic severe aortic regurgitation patients with normal ejection fractions. A combined tissue Doppler and velocity vector imaging based study. Echocardiography 2010; 27 (3):260-268 
A12. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Yurdakul S, Aytekin S. Clinical implications of velocity vector imaging in evaluating left ventricular systolic functions. Minerva Cardioangiologica. 2010; 58:399-408 
A13. Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Tayyareci G, Nisanci Y, Umman B, Bugra Z. Impact of myocardial acceleration during isovolumic contraction in evaluating subclinical right ventricular systolic dysfunction in type II diabetes mellitus patients. Echocardiography. 2010; 27;(10):1211-1218
A14. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Tugcu A, Aytekin V, Behramoglu F, Memic K, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Preoperative left atrial deformation predicts postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft operation: A velocity vector imaging- based study. Circ J. 2010;74 (10):2109-2117
A15. Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Erdim R, Ozen E, Yurdakul S, Aytekin V, Demiroglu IC, Aytekin S. Assessment of right atrial pressure using echocardiography and correlation with catheterization. J Clin Ultrasound. 2011;39(6):337-43
A16. Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Aytekin S. The impact of body mass index on right ventricular systolic functions in normal and mildly obese healthy patients: A velocity vector imaging study. Echocardiography.2011;28 (7):746-52
A17. Aytekin S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Yurdakul S, Sagbas E, Sanislioglu I, Ozkara A,  Akpinar B. Prosthetic Heart Valve Ring Thrombosis: A Recent Nightmare of the Clinicians. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2011 Oct;4(10):1141-3.
A18. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Memic K, Aytekin V, Aytekin S. Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in asymptomatic chronic mitral regurgitation patients with normal ejection fraction: A combined tissue Doppler and velocity vector imaging-based study. Echocardiography. 2011 Sep;28(8):877-85
A19.Yildirimturk O, Helvacioglu FF, Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Aytekin S. Assessment of Right Ventricular Endocardial Dysfunction in Mild-to-Moderate Mitral Stenosis Patients Using Velocity Vector Imaging. Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2012;29(1):25-33.
A20. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Behramoglu F, Colakoglu Z, Memic K, Aytekin V, Aytekin S. Progressive subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in severe aortic regurgitation patients with normal ejection fraction: a 24 months follow-up velocity vector imaging study. Echocardiography. 2011 Sep;28(8):886-91.
A21. Yurdakul S, Erdemir VA, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Salih Gurel M, Aytekin S. Subclinical left and right ventricular systolic dysfunction in Behcet's disease: A combined tissue doppler and velocity vector imaging study. J Clin Ultrasound. 2013 Jul-Aug;41(6):347-53.
A22. Helvacioglu F, Yildirimturk O, Duran C, Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Ulusoy OL, Aytekin S. The evaluation of mitral valve stenosis: comparison of transthoracic echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Feb;15(2):164-9. 
A23.  Altun H, Batman B, Uymaz SD, Serin RK, Salman S, Tayyareci Y, Ece F, Hurkal T, Dal D. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes of 750 Patients: A 2.5-Year Experience at a Bariatric Center of Excellence. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Dec;26(6):e145-e148.
A24. Tayyareci Y,  Dworakowski R, Kogoj P, Reiken J, Kenny C,  MacCarthy P,  Wendler O,  Monaghan MJ .Impact of mitral geometry and global afterload on improvement of mitral regurgitation after trans-catheter aortic valve implantation. Echo Reaserch and Practice. 2016;9;71-78

B. Papers presented in international scientific meetings and published in proceedings:

B1.  Sezer M, Umman B, Erdemsel Y, Esen Artım B, Pamukcu B, Olcay A, Nisancı Y. Non Q wave myocardial infarction following thrombolytic theraphy: clinical and angiographic predictors. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterenean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery. Bodrum, Turkey, 2004, oral presentation (The Heart Surgery Forum 2004,Vol 7, Supp 2, B25)
 B2. Tayyareci  Y, Sezer M, Umman B, Meric M, Sanli Y, Beisik S, Nisanci Y. Intracoronary Autologous Bone- Marrow Derived Progenitor Cell Transplantation in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients. First Results from Turkey. Coronary Artery Disease Congress. Istanbul, Turkey, 2005, oral presentation (The Journal of Coronary Artery Disease, 2005, 6,No:1,79)
B3. Tayyareci Y, Nisanci Y, Olcay A, Sezer M, Umman B, Oncul A, Mudun A, Sargin D, Meric M. Intracoronary Stem Cell Transplantation After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Low Ejection Fractions: A Randomised Study. Coronary Artery Disease Congress. Istanbul,Turkey,2005 , moderated poster presentation (The Journal of Coronary Artery Disease, 2005, 6,No:1, 23)
B4. Sezer M, Umman S, Oflaz H, Goren T, Okcular I, Tayyareci Y, Umman B, Nisanci Y, Meric M.Assessing Myocardial Perfusion in Patients with Reperfused Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction: Comparison of Invasive and Non-Invasive Indices. American Heart Association Congress, , Chicago,IL USA, 2005, oral presentation ( Circulation 2005, 112,17, II-739, 3453)
B5. Sezer M, Umman S, Oflaz H, Goren T, Okcular I, Tayyareci Y, Umman B, Nisanci Y, Meric M. Association of Peripheral Neutrophillia with the Degree of Microvascular  Injury in Patients with Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Heart Association Congress, Chicago,IL, USA, 2005, poster presentation (Circulation 2005, 112,17, II-739, 3450 )
B6. Tayyareci Y, Nisanci Y, Sezer M, Olcay A, Umman B, Oncul A, Meric M. Efficiency of Intracoronary Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Acute myocardial Infarction and Chronic Ischemic Cardiomyopathy. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Theuropatic Congress, Washington DC, USA, 2005, oral presentation (The American Journal of Cardiology. 2005, Supp. 96,7, 39H)
B7. Tayyareci Y, Bugra Z, Umman B, Nisanci Y, Polat N, Altun I, Adalet K. Early detection of right ventricular systolic dysfunction by tissue Doppler derived isovolumic myocardial acceleration (IVA) in type II diabetes mellitus. EUROECHO 11, Lisbon, Portugal 2007, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement 1, 2007, S123,1028)
B8. Tayyareci Y, Nisanci Y, Umman B, Yurdakul S, Altun I, Oncul A, Umman S, Adalet K, Bugra Z. Early detection of right ventricular systolic dysfunction at tissue level by IVA in mitral stenosis patients without clinical signs of systemic venous congestion. EUROECHO11, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2007, S148,102)
B9. Tayyareci Y, Nisanci Y, Umman B, Oncul A, Altun I, Yurdakul S, Adalet K, Bugra Z. Tissue Doppler derived right ventricular IVA may be used as an adjunctive parameter to determine severity of mitral stenosis, EUROECHO11, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2007, S144,1020)
B10. Tayyareci Y,  Bugra Z,  Tastan CP,  Bayazit P, Nisanci Y, Umman B, Yurdakul S, Umman S, Oncul A, Adalet K. Early detection of right ventricular systolic dysfunction at tissue level by isovolumic myocardial acceleration in patients with COPD. EUROECHO 11, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007, oral presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2007, S162,1055)
B11. Tugcu A, Yildirimturk,  Tayyareci Y,  Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Value of echo-Doppler derived pulmonary vascular resistance net atrioventricular compliance and myocardial acceleration during isovolumic contraction in patient prosthesis mismatch. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008 , moderated poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2008, S59,520)
B12. Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Tugcu A, Sener M, Helvacioglu F, Aytekin V,  Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Comparison of different noninvasive estimation methods of right atrial pressure by echocardiography. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement,  2008, S57,510)
B13. Yildirimturk, Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y, Coruh B, Borku B, Hanavdelogulları R,  Demiroglu ICC,  Aytekin S. Association of mitral annular calcification with risk factors and cardiac structural disease in patients with mitral regurgitation. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2008, S148,1073)
B14. Yildirimturk O , Tugcu A, Y Tayyareci, M Şener, M Ziyrek, V Aytekin, İCC Demiroğlu, S Aytekin. Predicting mean pulmonary artery pressure using echocardiography-derived systolic pulmonary artery pressure. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2008, S56,505)
B15. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Tugcu A, Ziyrek M,  Behramoglu F,  Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC,  Aytekin S. Quantification of regional left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease by velocity vector imaging. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2008, S9,19)
B16. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O,  Tuğcu A, Memic K, Behramoglu ,  Aytekin V, Demiroğlu ICC, Aytekin S. Left atrial deformation predicts postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass greft  surgery: a velocity vector imaging based study. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, oral presentation (Eur J Echocardiography, Abstracts Supplement, 2008, S152,1153)
B17. Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Evaluation of global and regional right ventricular function in patient prostehesis mismatch after mitral valve replacement using velocity vector imaging. EUROECHO 12, Lion, France 2008, poster presentation (Eur J Echocardiography Abstracts Supplement, 2008;199)
B18. Tugcu A, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Velocity vector imaging in evaluating subclinical right ventricular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apne patients without systemic and pulmonary arterial hypertension. American Heart Association Congress, Orlando, United States, 2008, poster presentation (Circulation 2008;118 :684-685)
B19. Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y,  Yildirimturk O, ICC Demiroglu, Aytekin S. Evaluation of global and regional right ventricular systolic function in patient prosthesis mismatch after mitral valve replacement using velocity vector imaging. American Heart Association Congress, Orlando, United States, 2008, oral presentation (Circulation 2008;118:101) 
B20. Yildirimturk O Erdim R, Tayyareci Y, Tugcu A, Helvacioglu F, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Relationship of left main coronary artery disease significance with carotid and renal artery disease. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2009, poster presentation (European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 761)
B21. Yildirimturk O, Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. The impact of body mass index on right ventricular systolic functions in healthy subjects. A velocity vector imaging study.  European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2009, oral presentation (European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 454)
B22. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Tugcu A, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in asymptomatc severe aortic regurgitation patients with normal ejection fraction : a combined tissue Doppler and velocity vector imaging study.  European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain,2009, poster presentation ( European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 678)
B23. Tayyareci Y, Tugcu A, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Subclinical left atrial mechanical dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease : a velocity vector imaging study.  European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain,2009, poster presentation (European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 630)
B24. Tugcu A, Kose O, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Prosthesis patient mismatch after mitral valve replacement is associated with persistent pulmonary arterial hypertension. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2009, poster presentation ( European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 381, P2303)
B25. Tugcu A, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Impact of net atrioventricular compliance on left atrial systolic funvtion after mitral valve replacement. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2009, oral presentation ( European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 454, 2860)
B26. Tugcu A, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Impaired right atrial systolic function in prosthesis patient mismatch after mitral valve replacement owing to persistent pulmonary hypertension: a velocity vector imaging study. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2009, oral presentation ( European Heart Journal,2009;30, Supp 1: 634, P3910)
B27. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Novel strain-strain rate indices for estimating left ventricular filling pressure: a velocity vector imaging based study. EUROECHO13, Madrid, Spain, 2009, oral presentation (Eur J Echocardiography Abstracts Supplement, 2009;Supp 1,141)
B28. Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Evaluating left atrial mechanical functions in patients with anterior myocardial infarction: a strain/strain rate imaging study. EUROECHO13, Madrid, Spain, 2009, moderated poster presentation ( Eur J Echocardiography Abstracts Supplement,2009;30, Supp 1: 630)
B29. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Memic K, Aytekin S. Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Asymptomatic Chronic Mitral Regurgitation Patients with Normal Ejection Fraction: A Combined Tissue Doppler and Velocity Vector Imaging-based Study. European Society of Cardiology Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010,poster presentation (European Heart Journal; 31;Supp 1:P2911)
B30. Yildirimturk O, Helvacioglu F, Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Assessment of right ventricular systolic functions with velocity vector imaging in patients with pure rheymatic mitral valve stenosis.  EUROECHO14, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2010. .(Eur J Echocardiography Abstract Supplements, 2010;11,supp2,P841)
B31. Yurdakul S, Yildirimturk O, Tayyareci Y, Memic K, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Left atrial mechanical functions in chronic primary mitral regurgitation patients: a velocity vector imaging study. EUROECHO14, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2010, poster presentation.(Eur J Echocardiography Abstract Supplements, 2010;11,supp2,P421)
B32. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Behramoglu F, Colakoglu Z, Demiroglu ICC, Aytekin S. Significant  impairement  in left ventricular longitudinal systolic functions in severe aortic regurgitation patients with normal ejection fraction: 24 months follow-up study. EUROECHO14, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2010. (Eur J Echocardiography Abstract Supplements, 2010;11, supp2, P428)
B33. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Tanrikulu A, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Aytekin S. Subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in moderate to severe aortic stenosis and its relation to left ventricular geometry. EUROECHO 15, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. Poster presentation. 
B34. Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Yildirimturk O, Aytekin V, Aytekin S. Comparative assessment of pressure and volume overload on left ventricular contractility in patients with aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation: A velocity vector imaging based study. EUROECHO 15, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. Poster presentation. 
B35. Yurdakul S, Erdemir VA, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Memic K, Aytekin V, Gurel MS, Aytekin S. Impaired endothelial function in patients with Behcet’ s Disease Without Vascular Involvement. EUROECHO 15, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. Poster presentation.
B36.Yurdakul S, Erdemir VA, Tayyareci Y, Memic K, Yildirimturk O, Memic K, Aytekin V, Gurel MS, Aytekin S. Subclinical left and right ventricular systolic dysfunction in Behcet’ s Disease: A Combined Tissue Doppler and Velocity Vector Imaging Based Study. EUROECHO 15, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. Poster presentation
B37. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yildirimturk O, Dogan A, Aytekin V, Aytekin S. Significant impairment in left ventricular longitudinal systolic functions in asymptomatic primary mitral regurgitation patients with normal ejection fraction: 12 months follow-up study. EUROECHO 15, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. Poster presentation

C1.1. Yelda Tayyareci. The Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment in Cardiology. Nobel Medical Bookstores, 2006; 1-205 (Translation)
C2. International / National Book Chapter Authorship:
C2.1.  Yelda Tayyareci, Saide Aytekin. Evidence Based Heart Failure Book. (Echocardiography in heart failure) Nobel Medical Bookstores, Istanbul, 2010; Chapter 1.9, pp. 263-302
C2.2.  Yılmaz Nişancı, Yelda Tayyareci, Ayhan Olcay. Chronic Heart Failure from A to Z (Stem cell therapy in heart failure: Cell based myocardial tissue repair.)  Gunes Medical Bookstores, Istanbul, 2009, pp. 351-359
C2.3. Saide Aytekin, Yelda Tayyareci, Echocardiography in valvular heart diseases. (Vena contracted) Asal Printing Advertising. 2010; Chapter 2: 29-38
C2.4. Saide Aytekin, Yelda Tayyareci. Echocardiography in valvular heart diseases. (Echocardiographic imaging in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).) Asal Printing Advertising. 2010; Chapter 12:155-164
C2.5. Yelda Tayyareci, Saide Aytekin. Feigenbaum Echocardiography. (Stress echocardiography section). Güneş Medical Bookstores, Ankara, 2011; Chapter 17, pp. 473-505 (Translation)
C2.6. Selen Yurdakul, Yelda Tayyareci. Right Heart Diseases. (Evaluation of Right Heart by Tissue Doppler Echocardiography). In press.

D. Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals:

D1. H. Oflaz , M. Sezer, Y. Nişancı, S. Üngör, D. Erdoğan, A Sağbaş, D. Acar, B. Pamukçu, Y. Erdemsel, H. Püşüroğlu, E. Yılmaz, F. Erzengin. The effects of stent type, length and diameter on in stent restenosis. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2003; 66:3;142-147

D2.Y.Tayyareci, A. Öncül. The role and importance of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in the prevention of cardiovascular risk factors. Aktüel Medicine. Medical Network. 2006,14:8,20-25
D3. Y.Tayyareci, AK.Bilge, E.Yılmaz, M.Meriç. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting of proximal left subclavian artery stenosis in a patient with coronary-subclavian steal syndrome. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2006,34(5)-312-315
D4. Y.Tayyareci, Y.Nişancı. Noninvasive cardiac imaging techniques in evaluating the efficiency of cardiac stem cell therapy. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2006,34 (3),184-192
D5. AK.Bilge, Z.Buğra, Y.Tayyareci, Ö.Rüzgar, S.Umman, M.Meriç. An Uncommon Coincidence of Congenital Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Accompanied by Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Original Image. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2007, 7(4), E7-8 
D6. Y.Tayyareci, Z.Buğra, M.Meriç. Fungal endocarditis of the aortic valve complicated by recurrent embolic events. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007, 35, 378-381 
D7. Y.Tayyareci, Y.Nişancı. The delivery methods used in cardiac stem cell therapy.
 Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2007, 35 (5) : 306-313 
D8. Y.Nisanci, Y.Tayyareci, M.Sezer, B.Umman. An alternative approach of stem cell delivery to myocardium: combined usage of antegrade coronary arterial infusion and retrograde venous obstruction. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2008;8(5):391-2 
D9. Y.Tayyareci, P.Bayazıt, CP.Taştan, O.Şengün. Extrapleural hematoma, a rare post-operative complication of coronary bypass grafting with left internal mammary artery. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2008, Feb 7, 8(1):E6 
D10. Y.Tayyareci, P.Bayazıt, ÇP.Taştan, H.Aksoy. Right atrial compression due to idiopathic right diaphragm paralysis detected incidentally by transthoracic echocardiography. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2008;36(6):412-414
D11. Y.Tayyareci, B.Umman, M.Sezer, S.Beşışık, Y.Şanlı, A.Mudun, N.Gürses, Y.Nişancı. Intracoronary autologous bone marrow-derived stem cell transplantation in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: results of 18-month follow-up. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2008;36(8):519-529
D12. Y.Tayyareci, G.Tayyareci, Y.Nişancı, B.Umman, Z.Buğra. Evaluation of the severity of mitral stenosis with a new index: isovolumic myocardial acceleration Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2008;36(6):388-394
D13. A.Tuğcu, Ö.Köse, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, Y.Tayyareci, S.Aytekin. The frequency of prosthesis-patient mismatch after mechanical mitral valve replacement and its effect on postoperative systolic pulmonary arterial pressure. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology.  2009; 37:523-530 
D14. Y.Tayyareci, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, A.Tuğcu, S.Aytekin. Mitral valve mass: echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging findings. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 
D15. Y.Tayyareci, E.Acarel. Acute myocardial infarction associated with disulfiram-alcohol interaction in a young man with normal coronary arteries. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2009;37(1):48-50
D16. Y.Tayyareci, S.Aytekin. Diet models for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Türkiye Klinikleri J Cardiovasc Sci 2010;3 (2): 10-18
D17 Ö.Yıldırımtürk, Y.Tayyareci, A.Tuğcu, B.Börkü, B.Çoruh, S.Aytekin. Association of mitral annular calcification with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiac structural disease in patients with mitral regurgitation. Turkiye Klinikleri J Cardiovasc Sci 2010;22(2):179-184
D18 Y.Tayyareci, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, S.Yurdakul, V.Aytekin, İCC.Demiroğlu, S.Aytekin. Evaluation of left ventricular regional systolic functions in patients with coronary artery disease by two-dimensional strain imaging: a velocity vector imaging study Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology.  2011; 39:93-104
D19 S.Aytekin, Y.Tayyareci, R.Erdim, AB.Çatakoğlu, B.Akpınar, V.Aytekin. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A novel perspective by real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography.  The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2011 Dec 10;11(8):E32-3. doi:10.5152/akd.2011.209. 
D20 Aytekin S, Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Sağbaş E. Case Images: Evaluation of early dysfunction of a prosthetic mitral valve by real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology. 2012 Jun;40(4):390.
D21 Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yıldırımturk O, Aytekin S. Acquired Gerbode Type Ventricular Septal Defect After Aortic Valve Replacement. Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology.  2012 Jun;40(4):390.
D22 Aytekin S, Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y. Prosthetic mitral valve obstruction: diagnosis with real-time three- dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2013 Feb;13(1)
D23. Yelda Tayyareci. How should we assess vena contracta? Turkish Clinics Journal. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology. Turkish Clinics J Cardiol-Special Topics 2012;5(5):29-33
D24. Yurdakul S, Tayyareci Y, Yıldırımturk O, Aytekin S. Ghost Thrombus in the Right Atrium. Turkish Clinics Journal. Turkish Clinics J Cardiovasc Sci 2012;24(3):361-2
D25. Yıldırımtürk Ö, Helvacıoğlu FF, Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Aytekin S. Subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with mild-to-moderate rheumatic mitral stenosis and normal left ventricular ejection fraction: an observational study. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2013 Jun;13(4):328-36.
D26. Ziyrek M, Tayyareci Y, Yurdakul S, Sahin ST, Yıldırımtürk O, Aytekin S. Association of mitral annular calcification with endothelial dysfunction, carotid intima-media thickness and serum fetuin-A: an observational study.The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2013 Dec;13(8):752-8

E. Papers presented in national scientific meetings and published in proceedings:

E1. H.Oflaz, A.Türkmen, M.Dursun, D.Erdoğan, B.Pamukçu, T.Özyiğit, R.D.Acar, Y.Erdemsel,S.Üngör,S.Umman,M.Ş.Sever, F.Erzengin. Changes in endothelial functions in renal transplantation patients according to the period of cyclosporine A use. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30)

E2. H.Oflaz, A.Türkmen, B.Pamukçu, T.Özyiğit, S.Üngör, Y.Erdemsel, E.Tırnaksız, D.Hünerel, A.Rıza Altunsu, B.Umman, A.Öncül, F.Erzengin, M.Ş.Sever. Assessment with myocardial performance index of ventricular functions in renal transplantation patients according to the period of cyclosporine A use. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30:P217)
E3. H.Oflaz, A.Türkmen, D.Erdoğan, E.Tırnaksız, R.D.Acar, T.Özyiğit, Y.Erdemsel, S.Üngör, A.Öncül, E.Yılmaz, T.Gören, M.Ş.Sever. How does the period of cyclosporine use affect right and left ventricular functions in renal transplantation patients?  Tissue Doppler echocardiography study. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30:P33)
E4. H.Oflaz, ME.Kalender, RD.Acar, M.Dursun, S.Üngör, E.Tırnaksız , Y.Erdemsel , S.Kamalı , A.Gül , F.Mercanoğlu , S.Umman , F.Erzengin , M.İnanç.  Imaging of endothelial functions in patients with systemic sclerosis by brachial artery ultrasonography. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30:SB43)
E5. B.Bunyak, H.Oflaz, A.Türkmen, H.Püşüroğlu, S.Üngör, B.Pamukçu, B.Özben, Y.Erdemsel, Z.Buğra, F.Mercanoğlu, MŞ.Sever, Ö.Özsaruhan. Distribution and importance of QT in renal transplantation patients receiving cyclosporine A and Tacrolimus. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30:SB216)
E6. Y.Nişancı, M.Sezer, B.Umman, S.Üngör, E.Yılmaz, Y.Erdemsel, F.Erzengin, Ö.Özsaruhan. Decreased collateral vein opening capacity in diabetes mellitus: Defective ischemic tolerance. 18th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2002. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002;30:SB221)
E7. Y.Nişancı, A.Olcay, Y.Erdemsel, B.Umman, M.Sezer, S.Beşışık, D.Sargın. Intracoronary stem cell transplantation after acute myocardial infarction. 20th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2004. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2004, 32 (7):409) 
E8. M. Özcan, M. Sezer, Y. Erdemsel, A. Öncül, M. Meriç.  Investigation of the effects of direct stenting and post-predilatation stenting on microcirculatory circulation in patients undergoing primary intervention in acute myocardial infarction. 20th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2004. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2004;32(7):403)
E9. Y.Nişancı , Y.Tayyareci , M.Sezer, B.Umman. A New Method for Stem Cell Transplant to Myocardial Tissue: Retrograde Venous Obstruction Concurrent with Antergrade Coronary Arterial Infusion. 20th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2005. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2005;33,Supp 1:5)
E10. M.Sezer , M.Özcan , A.Elitok , İ.Okçular , Y.Tayyareci , M.Meriç .Relationship Between Uremia and Coronary Collateral Circulation. 20th National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2005. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2005;33,Supp 1:143)
E11. Y.Tayyareci , Y.Nişancı , M.Sezer , B.Umman , A.Olcay , S.Beşışık , N.Gürses , D.Sargın , M.Meriç . The Effect of Hypertension on the Number of CD 34 (+) Progenitor Cells in Bone Marrow. 21st National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2005. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2005;33,Supp 1:35)
E12. Y. Nişancı, Y. Tayyareci, B. Umman, M. Sezer, A. Öncül, M. Meriç. Intracoronary stem cell transplantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction and ischemic cardiomyopathy: results of 18-month follow-up. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2006, oral presentation (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2006;33,Supp 1:13)
E13. Y. Tayyareci, Z. Buğra, B. Umman, Y. Nişancı, T. Emüroğlu, P. Bayazıt, ÇP. Taştan, O. Şengün. A new parameter in predicting left ventricular systolic functions in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: index of decomposition of mitral leaflets. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2006 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2006;33,Supp 1:108)
E14. Y. Tayyareci, Z. Buğra, B. Umman, İ. Altun, Y. Nişancı, S. Yurdakul, A. Öncül, M. Meriç. Index of decomposition of mitral leaflets: The degree of mitral stenosis and its relationship with systolic functions. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2006  (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2006;33,Supp 1:32)
E15. Y. Tayyareci , İ. Altun , N. Polat, M. Meriç, K. Adalet, A. Öncül. Circadian, weekly, and seasonal variations in Turkish poulation with sudden  cardiac death: Cold Sunday Morning Syndrome. 23rd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2007  (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007;Supp 2, 35:13)
E16. Y. Tayyareci, Z. Buğra , N. Koylan, A. Öncül, B. Umman, İ. Altun, S.Yurdakul, K. Adalet, Y. Nişancı. Left ventricular longitudinal functions and contractility were impaired at tissue level in patients with prehypertension. 23rd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2007. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007;Supp 2, 35:20)
E17. Y. Tayyareci, Y. Nişancı, N. Koylan, B. Umman, S. Yurdakul, İ. Altun, Z. Buğra. Negative impact of insulin resistance on left ventricular systolic function on tissue  level in patients with systemic hypertension. 23rd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2007 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007;Supp 2, 35:21)
E18. Y. Tayyareci , S. Beyhan , N. Koylan , Y. Nişancı , A. Öncül ,İ.  Altun, K. Adalet , Z. Buğra . The impact of insulin resistance and GGT level on QT dispertion in patients with  chronic alcohol consumption  23rd National Cardiology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2007.  (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007;Supp 2, 35:62)
E19. Ö.Yıldırımtürk , Y.Tayyareci , S.Aytekin , S. Görmez, O. Erdoğmuş, A. Tuğcu, R . Dursun, E. Sağbaş, N. Yazıcıoğlu. Validity of pulmonary artery pressure to predict clinical outcomes  and morbidity in end-stage heart failure patients receiving cardiac  resynchronization therapy  24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:36)
E20. Ö. Yıldırımtürk, A. Tuğcu, Y. Tayyareci, B. Çoruh, B. Börkü, İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Influence of gender on the etiology of mitral regurgitation 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:25)
E21. Y. Tayyareci, M. Ziyrek, Ö. Yıldırımtürk, A. Tuğcu, F. Helvacıoğlu, F. Behramoğlu, K. Memiç, V. Aytekin, İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Mitral annular calcification is associated with systemic endothelial  dysfunction. 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:29)
E22. Y. Tayyareci, Ö. Yıldırımtürk, A. Tuğcu, M. Ziyrek, F. Behramoğlu, V. Aytekin, İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of regional left ventricular systolic dysfunction in  patients with coronary artery disease by velocity vector imaging. 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:24) 
E23. Y. Tayyareci, A. Tuğcu, Ö. Yıldırımtürk, M. Ziyrek, F. Helvacıoğlu, K. Memiç, V. Aytekin, İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Validity of velocity vector imaging-derived strain and strain rate for  the assessment of regional atrial function in normal subjects. 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:7) 
E24. Y. Tayyareci , Ö. Yıldırımtürk, A. Tuğcu, K. Memiç, F. Behramoğlu, İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of right ventricular systolic function in patients with  chronic severe aortic regurgitation: a tissue Doppler and velocity  vector imaging based study. 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2008;36:7) 
E25.Ö. Yıldırımtürk , Y. Tayyareci , İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. The impact of body mass index on right ventricular systolic  functions in healthy subjects. A velocity vector imaging study. 25th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2009;37 ,Suppl 5:29)
E26. Y.Tayyareci, Ö. Yıldırımtürk , V. Aytekin , İCC. Demiroğlu , S. Aytekin . Comparison of left ventricular myocardial tissue velocities measured  by velocity vector imaging and tissue doppler imaging 25th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2009;37,Suppl 5:70)
E27. Ö.Yıldırımtürk , Y.Tayyareci , İCC.Demiroğlu , S. Aytekin . Velocity vector imaging in assessment of left ventricular systolic functions in healthy subjects. 24th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology; 37(Suppl 5):121).
E28. Y.Tayyareci , Ö. Yıldırımtürk , V. Aytekin , İCC. Demiroğlu, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of left ventricular regional systolic functions in patients  with miyocardial infarction: a velocity vector imaging-based study. 25th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2009;37(Suppl 5):195)
E29.S.Aytekin, Y.Tayyareci, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, S.Yurdakul, K.Memiç, B. Dilekçi, İ. Tekkeşin,E.Özenç,İCC.Demiroğlu,B.Akpınar,V.Aytekin. In patients who will undergo isolated cardiac valvular surgery perioperative risk of stroke associated with asymptomatic carotid narrowing is decreased. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:215)
E30. S.Yurdakul, VA.Erdemir, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, K.Memiç, Y.Tayyareci, MS. Gürel, İCC.Demiroğlu, S.Aytekin. Assessment of endothelial functions, and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with mucocutaneous Behçet’s disease. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:206)
E31. Ö.Yıldırımtürk, FF.Helvacıoğlu, Y.Tayyareci, S.Yurdakul, İCC.Demiroğlu, S.Aytekin . Evaluation of Left Atrial Functions in Patients with Normal Sinus Rhythm and Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis by Velocity Vector Imaging. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010 (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:194)
E32. Ö.Yıldırımtürk, Y.Tayyareci, S.Yurdakul, İCC. Demiroğlu, S.Aytekin. Comparison of carotid intima-media thickness measured by automated, and manual methods. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010.  (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:96)
E33. FF. Helvacıoğlu, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, OL.Ulusoy, C.Duran, Y.Tayyareci, S. Yurdakul, İCC.Demiroğlu, S.Aytekin.. Evaluation of the mitral valvular area: Comparison of transthoracic echocardiography, and magnetic resonance imaging 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:97)
E34. M.Ziyrek, Y.Tayyareci, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, İCC.Demiroğlu, K.Memiç, V. Aytekin, S.Aytekin. Analysis of endothelial function, and serum ferritin A levels in patients with mitral annular calcification. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:113)
E35. S.Aytekin, Y.Tayyareci, S.Yurdakul, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, M.Ziyrek, K.Memiç, İ.CC.Demiroğlu, V.Aytekin. A new parameter in determination of cardiovascular risk: Serum Fetuin A measurement. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:135)
E36. S.Aytekin, Y.Tayyareci, S.Yurdakul, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, K.Memiç, İ.Tekkeşin, B.Dilekçi, E.Özenç, İCC. Demiroğlu, B. Akpınar, V. Aytekin. Should carotid artery imagings be obtained routinely before coronary artery bypass graft operation? 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:159)
E37. S.Yurdakul, VA.Erdemir, Ö.Yıldırımtürk, K.Memiç, Y.Tayyareci, MS.Gürel, İCC.Demiroğlu,S.Aytekin. Evaluation of right and left ventricular systolic functions in patients  with Behçet’s disease using velocity-vector method. 26th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010. (Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology 2010;38,Suppl 2:162)
38. S. Yurdakul, F. A. Öner, Y. Tayyareci, B.K. Avcı, H. Direskeneli, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of the mechanical features of carotid arteries using  velocity-vector imaging method in patients with Takayasu arteritis. 27th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011.
E39. S. Yurdakul, F. A. Öner, Y. Tayyareci, B.K. Avcı, H. Direskeneli, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of endothelial functions, and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with Takayasu arteritis. 27th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011.
E40. E. Özdemir, S. Yurdakul, Ö. Yıldırımtürk,   Y. Tayyareci, S. Aytekin. Evaluation of parameters of aortic strain, elasticity, stiffness, and  carotid stiffness in patients with Takayasu arteritis.  27th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011.
E41. S. Yurdakul, Y. Tayyareci, Ö. Yıldırımtürk, A. Doğan, S. Aytekin. Examination of left ventricular longitudinal systolic functions in  patients with chronic mitral insufficiency and normal ejection  fraction: A 12-month follow-up study  27th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011
E42. E. Özdemir, S. Yurdakul, Ö. Yıldırımtürk,   Y. Tayyareci, V. Aytekin, S. Aytekin . Examination of the correlation between types of hypertension, and  parameters of aortic strain, elasticity, stiffness, and carotid  intima-media thickness and diastolic parameters in patients with dipper, and non-dipper hypertension and without any known coronary artery disease. 27th National Cardiology Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2011

• European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 
• European Cardiac Imaging Study Group (EACI)
• American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)
• European Sport Cardiology Study Group
• European Heart Disease Prevention Group
• European Valvular Heart Diseases Study Group
• International Society of Cardio-Oncology
• European Heart Disease Prevention Study Group and Sports Cardiology Subgroup
• British Society of Cardiology (BSC)
• British Society of Echocardiography (BSE)
• Turkish Society of Cardiology (TKD)
• Turkish Society of Cardiology Valvular Heart Diseases Study Group
• Turkish Society of Cardiology Cardiac Imaging Study Group
• Turkish Society of Cardiology Hypertension Study Group
• Turkish Society of Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Study Group
• Turkish Society of Cardiology Cardio- Oncology Research Project Group
• Anglo-Turkish Healthcare Professionals Association (ATHPA)

• Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, article of the year 2011 award (best article in the year 2011)  
• Archives of The Turkish Society of Cardiology, article of the year 2008 award (best article in the year 2008)  
• 11th Echocardiography Congress, Siemens Echocardiography publication awards (2008 - third place)