Gamma-glutamyl transferase and pulmonary embolism

Authors

  • Sevket Balta Gulhane Medical Academy
  • Cengiz Ozturk Gulhane Medical Academy
  • Mustafa Demir Gulhane Medical Academy
  • Ali Osman Yildirim Gulhane Medical Academy
  • Turgay Celık Gulhane Medical Academy

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Author Biographies

Sevket Balta, Gulhane Medical Academy

MD. Staff Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

Cengiz Ozturk, Gulhane Medical Academy

MD. Associate Professor of Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

Mustafa Demir, Gulhane Medical Academy

MD. Resident of Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

Ali Osman Yildirim, Gulhane Medical Academy

MD. Resident of Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

Turgay Celık, Gulhane Medical Academy

MD. Professor of Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.

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Korkmaz O, Yucel H, Zorlu A, et al. Elevated gamma glutamyl transferase levels are associated with the location of acute pulmonary embolism. Cross-sectional evaluation in hospital setting. Sao Paulo Med J. 2015;133(6):488-94.

Balta S, Karademir I, Demir M, et al. Red cell distribution width in pulmonary embolism. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014;126(17-18):553-4.

Balta S, Demirkol S, Unlu M, et al. Higher mean platelet volume level in patients with pulmonary embolism. Clin Respir J. 2014;8(2)251-2.

Ulus T, Yıldırır A, Sade LE, et al. [Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity: a new marker for coronary artery bypass graft disease]. Turk

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Cakar M, Balta S, Demirkol S, Altun B, Demirbas S. Serum gammaglutamyltransferase (GGT) should be evaluated together with other inflammatory markers in clinical practice. Angiology. 2013;64(5):401.

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Published

2016-10-06

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Balta S, Ozturk C, Demir M, Yildirim AO, Celık T. Gamma-glutamyl transferase and pulmonary embolism. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2016 Oct. 6 [cited 2025 Mar. 9];134(5):461-2. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1120

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