ea0035oc8.3 | Pituitary clinical | ECE2014
Topaloglu Oya
, Arslan Muyesser Sayki
, Turak Osman
, Ucan Bekir
, Cakir Evrim
, Cebeci Muhammet
, Sahin Mustafa
, Colak Nujen
, Demirci Taner
, Unsal Ilknur Ozturk
, Karakose Melia
, Ozbek Mustafa
, Delibasi Tuncay
Aim: Cardiac rhythm abnormalities have been documented in acromegalic patients. Our aim is to evaluate atrial electromechanical delay (EMD) with tissue doppler imaging (TDI) in patients with acromegaly.Material and methods: Fourty patients with acromegaly (13 patients with remission disease and 27 patients with active disease; 22 women and 18 men; mean aged 46.1±10.3 years), and 37 age- and sex-matched healthy controls were enrolled in the study. At...