Assoc. Prof. MD. Emine Bilen

Education and Specialization

• 1994 – Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education

• 2000 – Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine – Specialization (Residency)

Experience

• 1999-2002 Etimesgut State Hospital

• 2004-2017 Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Chief Resident

  • (2012- Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

• 2019-2022 Private Ortadoğu Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Society of Cardiology

• Ankara Chamber of Physicians Member

Articles published in peer-reviewed international journals

• Kasapkara HA, Senturk A, Bilen E, Ayhan H, Karaduman BD, Turinay ZS, Guney MC, Durmaz T, Keles T, Bozkurt E. Evaluation of QT dispersion and T-peak to T –end interval in patients with early stage sarcoidosis. Rev Port Cardiol 2017 Dec; 36(12): 919-24

• Duran Karaduman B, Akcay M, Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Güney MC, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Akar Bayram N, Bilen E, Bozkurt E. Comparison between fractional flow reserve and visual assessment for moderate coronary artery stenosis. Kardiyol Pol. 2017; 75(6): 543-53

• Ertem AG, Ozcelik F, Kasapkara HA, Koseoglu C, Bastug S, Ayhan H, Sari C, Akar Bayram N, Bilen E, Durmaz T, Keles T, Bozkurt E. Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of left ventricular apical thrombus in patients with myocardial infarction. Korean Circ J. 2016 Nov; 46(6): 768-73

• Sarı C, Durmaz T, Karaduman BD, Keleş T, Bayram H, Bastug S, Özen MB, Bayram NA, Bilen E, Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Bozkurt E. Prosthetic valve endocarditis 7 months after transcatheteraortic valve implantation diagnosed with 3D TEE. Hellenic J Cardiol 2016 Mar-Apr; 57(2): 119-23

• Sarı C, Aslan AN, Bastug S, Akçay M, Akar Bayram N, Bilen E, Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Durmaz T, Keles T, Bozkurt E. Immediate recovery of the left atrial and left ventricular diastolic function after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A transesophageal echocardiography study. Cardiol J. 2016 Jun 14. Doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2016.0030

• Köseoğlu C, Kurmuş Ö, Ertem AG, Çolak B, Bilen E, İpek G, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bozkurt E. Association between carotid intima-media thickness and presence of coronary artery disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Anatol J Cardiol doi: 10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015.6440, Nov 25, 2015

• Köseoğlu C, Kurmuş Ö, Ertem AG, Çolak B, Kırbas O, Bilen E, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bozkurt E. FEV1 can predict SYNTAX score in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Kardiol Pol. 2015 Dec 1. Doi: 10.5603/KP.a2015.0236

• Kasapkara HA, Şentürk A, Bilen E, Duran Karaduman B, Ayhan H, Özen MB, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bozkurt E. The usefulness of left atrial volume index and left ventricular mass index in determining subclinical cardiac involvement in patients with early-stage sarcoidosis. Ir J Med Sci. 2015 May 29

• Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Sarı C, Baştug S, Erdoğan KE, Bayram NA, Bilen E, Akçay M, Bozkurt E. Evaluation of CA 125 and NT-proBNP values in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. J Geriatr Cardiol 2015 Mar; 12(2): 100-6

• Bilen E, Ipek G, Ayhan H, Nacar AB, Kasapkara AH, Sarı C, Bastuğ S, Kurt M, Bozkurt E. Optimal timing of valve replacement in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis. 2014 Sep; 23(5): 524-33

• Ayhan H, Kasapkara AH, Aslan AN, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Akçay M, Akar Bayram N, Bastuğ S, Bilen E, Sarı C, Bozkurt E. Relationship of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte ratio with aortic stiffness in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Can J Diabetes 2015 Aug; 39(4): 317-21

• Sarı C, Ayhan H, Aslan AN, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bastuğ S, Bayram NA, Bilen E, Kasapkara AH, Bozkurt E. Predictors and incidence of access site complications in transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the use of new delivery systems. Perfusion 2015 Nov; 30(8): 666-74

• Bozkurt E, Sarı C, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Aslan A, Bastuğ S, Akar Bayram N, Akçay M, Ayhan H, Kasapkara H, Bilen E. Transfemoral balon expandable aortic valve implantation on a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia following mitral valve prosthesis. Minerva Cardioangiol 2014 Dec; 62(6): 501-4

• Durmaz T, Ayhan H, Keleş T, Aslan AN, Kasapkara AH, Sarı C, Bilen E, Akar Bayram N, Akçay M, Bozkurt E. The effect of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on pulmonary hypertension. Echocardiography 2015 Jul; 32(7): 1057-63

• Durmaz T, Ayhan H, Keleş T, Aslan AN, Erdogan KE, Sarı C, Bilen E, Akçay M, Bozkurt E. Left main coronary artery obstruction by dislodged native-valve calculus after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Tex Heart Inst J. 2014 Aug 1; 41(4): 414-7

• Sarı C, Bilen E, Bastuğ S, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Akar Bayram N, Akçay M, Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Bozkurt E. Reply: To PMID 24028438. Echocardiography 2014 Aug; 31(7): 912

• Bozkurt E, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Akçay M, Sarı C, Ayhan H, Bayram NA, Aslan AN, Bastuğ S, Bilen E. Early outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis: single center experience. Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej. 2014; 10(2):84-90

• Nacar AB, Topcu S, Kurt M, Tanboga IH, Karakaş MF, Buyukkaya E, Aksakal E, Sen N, Akcay AB, Bilen E. Effect of remote ischemic postconditioning on left ventricular mechanics. Echocardiography 2015 Mar; 32(3): 448-53

• Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Aslan AN, Sarı C, Bastuğ S, Bilen E, Bayram NA, Akçay M, Bozkurt E. Impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with reduced ejection fraction. Cardiol J 2015; 22(1): 108-14

• Ayhan H, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bayram NA, Bilen E, Akçay M, Ersoy R, Bozkurt E. The relationship between acute coronary syndrome and stress hyperglycemia. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2014 Apr; 122(4): 222-6

• Durmaz T, Keleş T, Ayhan H, Cay N, Bayram NA, Bilen E, Akçay M, Erdogan KE, Erel O, Bozkurt E. Diminished serum paraoxonase activity in patients with coronary artery calcification. Kardiol Pol 2014; 72(9): 831-8

• Durmaz T, Ayhan H, Keleş T, Bilen E, Akçay M, Akar Bayram N, Bozkurt E. Is there a relationnship between acute coronary syndrome and prostate specific antigen level? Urol J 2014 Mar 4; 11(1): 1278-86

• Akçay M, Yeter E, Ayhan H, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Kasapkara HA, Bilen E, Bozkurt E. Hepcidin is linked to hypoferremia in patients with rheumatic valve disease. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2015 Nov; 21(8): 745-9

• Sarı C, Durmaz T, Aslan AN, Keleş T, Akçay M, Akar Bayram N, Ayhan H, Bilen E, Baştuğ S, Kasapkara HA, Özen MB, Çiçek ÖF, Bozkurt E. Successful transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a Hodgkin lymphoma patient with severe aortic stenosis. Int J Hematol 2014 Apr; 99(4): 499-502

• Keleş T, Ayhan H, Durmaz T, Sarı C, Aslan AN, Erdogan KE, Kasapkara HA, Bilen E, Bayram NA, Akçay M, Bozkurt E. Improvement in renal functions with transcatheter aortic valve implantation. J Geriatr Cardiol 2013 Dec; 10(4): 317-22

• Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Büyükkaya E, Karakaş MF, Akçay AB, Sen N, Bilen E. Relation of presence and severity of metabolic syndrome with left atrial mechanics in patients without overt diabetes: a deformation imaging study. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2014 Mar; 14(2): 128-33

• Ciçek OF, Bayram NA, Ayhan H, Erten S, Aslan AN, Sarı C, Ozen MB, Bilen E, Baştuğ S, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bozkurt E. Assessment of the relationship between aortic stiffness and left ventricular functions with echocardiography in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome. Int J Rheum Dis 2014 Jul; 17(6): 658-63

• Bilen E, Sarı C, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Bayram NA, Akçay M, Ayhan H, Bozkurt E. The importance of echocardiography in transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Echocardiography 2014; 31(1): 101-10

• Bayram NA, - Ciçek OF, Erten S, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Bilen E, Sarı C, Bozkurt E. Assessment of left ventricular functions in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome using tissue Doppler echocardiography. Int J Rheum Dis 2013 Aug; 16(4): 425-9

• Akçay M, Sarı C, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Ozen M, Bayram N, Bilen E, Ayhan H, Kasapkara H, Bozkurt E. Transfemoral balloon expandable aortic valve implantation in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome. Perfusion 2013 Sep; 28(5): 409-11

• Durmaz T, Keleş T, Erdogan KE, Ayhan H, Bilen E, Akçay M, Bayram NA, Bastug S, Bozkurt E. Coronary slow flow and abnormal nocturnal blood pressure profile in normotensives. J Investig Med 2013 Jun; 61(5): 856-60

• Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Bilen E, Isık T, Kaya A, Karakaş MF, Büyükkaya E. Abnormal left ventricular mechanics in isolated bicuspid aortic valve disease may be independent of aortic distensibility: 2D strain imaging study. J Heart Valve Dis. 2012 Sep; 21(5): 608-14

• Tanboğa IH, Kurt M, Bilen E, Aksakal E, Kaya A, Isık T, Ekinci M, Karakoyun S, Sevimli S. Assessment of right ventricular mechanics in patients with mitral stenosis by two-dimensional deformation imaging. Echocardiography 2012 Sep; 29(8): 956-61

• E. Bilen, M. Akçay, N. Akar Bayram, Ü. Koçak, M. Kurt, İH. Tanboğa, E. Bozkurt. “Aortic elastic properties and left ventricular diastolic function in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve”, Journal of Heart Valve Disease 2012 Mar; 21(2): 189-94

• Karakas MF, Bilen E, Kurt M, Aslantas U, Ipek G, Karakas E, Yuksel IO, Yasar AS, Bilge M. The correlation between infarct size and the QRS axis change after thrombolytic therapy in ST elevation acute myocardial infarction. Eurasian J Med 2012 Apr; 44(1): 13-7

• Bilen E, Tanboğa IH, Kurt M, Kocak U, Ayhan H, Keles T, Bozkurt E. Increase in mean platelet volume in patients with myocardial bridge. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2013 Jul-Aug; 19(4): 437-40

• Mustafa Kurt, İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Enbiya Aksakal, Ahmet Kaya, Turgay Işık, Mehmet Ekinci, Emine Bilen. Relation of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and N- terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide level with left atrial deformation parameters. European Heart Journal of Cardiovasc Imaging 2012 Jun; 13 (6): 524-30

• İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Mustafa Kurt, Mehmet Ekinci, Turgay Işık, Ahmet Kaya, Emine Bilen, Enbiya Aksakal. Hemodynamic assessment of mitral stenosis: Mitral valve resistance as an echocardiographic index. The Journal of Heart Valve Disease 2012 Mar; 21 (2): 203-7

• Akar Bayram N, Bozkurt E, Ayhan H, Gürkaş E, Orhan G, Ak F, Bilen E, Sarı C, Akçay M, Durmaz T, Keles T. Early outcomes of carotid artery stenting. Perfusion 2012 Mar; 27(2): 146-9

• Bilen E, Yasar AS, Bilge M, Yuksel IO, Aslantaş U, Kurt M, Ipek G, Karakaş MF, Tanboğa IH,"Effect of primary percutaneous coronary intervention on myocardial repolarization", Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 2011 Nov; 12(11): 795-9

• Bilen E, Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Kaya A, Işık T, Ekinci M, Can, MM, Karakaş MF, Oduncu V, Bayram E, Aksakal E, Sevimli S. Severity of mitral stenosis and left ventricular mechanics: a speckle tracking study. Cardiology 2011; 119(2): 108-15

• Bilen E, Yasar AS, Bilge M, Yuksel IO, Tolunay H, İpek E, Kurt M, Karakas F, İpek G, Aslantaş U. Assessment of coronary veins in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia by antegrade coronary venous angiography. Coronary Artery Disease 2010 Dec; 21(8): 450-4

• M. Kurt, İH. Tanboğa, T. Işık, A. Kaya, M. Ekinci, E. Bilen, M. Mustafa Can, M. Fatih Karakaş, E. Bayram, E. Aksakal, S. Sevimli., "Comparison of transthoracic and transesophageal 2- dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography", Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 2012 Feb; 26(1): 26-31

• A. Saatçi Yaşar, E. Bilen, İ. Öner Yüksel, G. İpek, M. Kurt, E. İpek, M. Bilge. Assessment of coronary blood flow in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy with the TIMI frame count method. Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2010 Dec; 10(6): 514-8

• Yasar AS, Bilen E, Bilge M, İpek G, İpek E, Kirbas O. P-Wave duration and dispersion in patients with metabolic syndrome. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 Sep; 32(9): 1168-72

• Yasar AS, Bilen E, Bilge M, Aslantas U, Karakas F. Impact of metabolic syndrome on coronary patency after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction", Coron Artery Dis 2009 Sep; 20(6): 387-91

• M. Gözdemir, E. Yeter, M. Akçay, E. Kurdoğlu, T. Gumus, T. Keles, E. Bilen, O. Kanbak. “Comparison of the effect of sevoflurane and desflurane on postoperative arrhytmia”, Cent. Eur. J. Medicine Cilt 5, 209-214 pp, 2010

• E. Bilen, İH. Tanboğa, M. Kurt, Ü. Koçak, H. Ayhan, T. Durmaz, E. Bozkurt., "Mean platelet volume is increased in patients with bicuspid aortic valve", Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis 2012 Jul; 18(4): 351-5

• M. Akçay, E. Şenkaya Bilen, M. Bilge, E. Yeter, M. Kurt, V. Davutoğlu, "Rare mechanical complication of myocardial infarction: isolated right ventricle free wall rupture", Singapore Medicine Journal, Cilt 52(1), e7-9, 2011.

• Bilen E, Saatci Yasar A, Bilge M, Karakas F, Kırbas O, Ipek G. Acute coronary syndrome due to complete bare metal stent fracture in the right coronary artery. Int J Cardiol 2010 Mar 18; 139(3): e44-6

• M. Bilge, M. Kurt, E. Bilen, A. Saatçi Yaşar, F. Karakaş, A. Erayman., " Penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer mimicking acute inferior myocardial infarction", Echocardiography Cilt 26, 1084-1086 pp., 2009.

• Bilge M, Yaşar AS, Bozkurt M, Karakaş F, Bilen E, Yüksel IO. Left atrial appendage aneurysm secondary to eccentric severe ischemic mitral regurgitation. Echocardiography 2009 Nov; 26(10): 1225-7

• M.Akçay, E. Yeter, M. Bilge, E. Bilen Şenkaya, M. Bozkurt, T. Keleş, T. Durmaz, V. Davutoğlu., "False tendon rupture mimicking chorda rupture", Journal of American Society of Echocardiography, Cilt 22, 972 pp., 2009.

• Yasar AS, Bilen E, Bilge M, Tolunay H, Ipek G. Development of atherosclerosis and in-stent restenosis in an unusual case of dual left anterior descending coronary artery. Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2009 Feb 9; 9(1):E1

• M. Akçay, E. Bilen Şenkaya, M. Bilge, M. Bozkurt, U. Aslantaş, F. Karakaş., "Flying saucer located at the basal septum", Echocardiography , Cilt 25, 762-763 pp., 2008.

• Bilen E, Yasar AS, Bilge M, Kurt M. A prominent pectinate muscle mimicking a pathological cardiac mass. Echocardiography 2008 Jul; 25(6): 662

• Bilen E, Yasar AS, Bilge M, Kurt M, Karakas F, Aslantas U. Isolated pulmonic valve endocarditis in an adult patient with ventricular septal defect and infundibular pulmoner stenosis. Echocardiography , 2008 Sep; 25(8): 904-7

• E. Bilen Şenkaya, M. Akçay, M. Bilge, M. Kurt, G. İpek., "Flail mitral and tricuspid valves due to myxomatous disease.", European Journal of Echocardiography, Cilt 9, 304-305 pp., 2008.

• Akcay M, Bilen ES, Bilge M, Durmaz T, Kurt M. Prominent crista terminalis: as an anatomic structure leading to atrial arrhythmias and mimicking right atrial mass. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007 Feb; 20(2): 197: e9-10

Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in the proceedings

• HA. Kasapkara, H. Ayhan, E. Bilen, BD. Karaduman, A. Sentürk, ZS. Turinay, MC. Güney, T. Durmaz, T. Keles, E. Bozkurt. Evaluation of QT dispersion and T peak to T end interval in patients with sarcoidosis. European Society of Cardiology Congress 2015, European Heart Journal Volume 36, p.488

• H. Ayhan, HA. Kasapkara, E. Bilen, BD. Karaduman, A. Sentürk, MB. Özen, T. Durmaz, T. Keles, E. Bozkurt. The usefulness of left atrial volume index and left ventricular mass index in determining subclinical cardiac involvement in patients with early-stage sarcoidosis. European Society of Cardiology Congress 2015, European Heart Journal Volume 36, p. 5426

• C. Sarı, S. Baştuğ, E. Bilen, B. Erol, B. Özen, H. Ayhan, E. Bozkurt., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery conference (The heart surgery forum) "Circumflex artery anomaly origining from right pulmonary artery leading to myocardial ischemia association with sinus valsalva aneurysm and CX-bronchial artery fistula”, S58 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• M. Ekinci, M. Kurt, A. Kaya, T. Işık, I.H. Tanboğa, E. Bilen, Z. Simsek, E. Bayram., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (The heart surgery forum) "Comparison of mitral valve resistance and conventional stenosis indices in relation with pulmonary artery pressure and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with mitral stenosis.", S24 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• M. Ekinci, M. Kurt, A. Kaya, T. Isık, E. Bilen, Z. Simsek, M.H. Tas, E. Bayram, I.H. Tanboğa., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Relation between epicardialfat tissue assessed by echocardiography and atrial fibrillation", S48 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• M. Kurt, T. Isık, A. Kaya, M. Ekinci, E. Bilen, Z. Simsek, E. Bayram, I.H. Tanboğa., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Transesophageal 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography: definition normal range.", S58 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• M. Kurt, A. Kaya, M. Ekinci, T. Isık, E. Bilen, Z. Simsek, E. Bayram, I.H. Tanboga, M.H. Tas., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Comparison of aortic elasticity by transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography.", S76 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• C. Sarı, N. Akar Bayram, E. Bilen, S. Baştuğ, S. Özer Sarı, H. Ayhan, O. Ersoy, E. Bozkurt., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Assessment of left ventricular function by strain-strain rate echocardiography in patients with celiac disease", S104 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• E. Bilen, M. Kurt, T. Isık, M. Ekinci, A. Kaya, E. Bayram, Z. Simsek, I.H. Tanboğa., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Severity of mitral stenosis and left ventricular mechanics: a speckle tracking study", S128pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• E. Bilen, A. Akdi, N. Akar Bayram, T. Keleş, E. Bozkurt., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference (International Journal of Cardiology, Abstract Supplement) "Arrhythmogenic right ventricular displasia with left ventricular involvement", S170 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• E. Bilen Senkaya, N. Akar Bayram, M. Akçay, T. Keleş, T. Durmaz, U. Koçak, M. Kurt, I.H. Tanboğa, C. Sarı, S. Baştuğ, E. Bozkurt., In the proceedings of the 7th Congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery in association with TCT Mediterranean conference "Assessment of P-wave dispersion in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve without significant valve dysfunction", S129 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 24-27, 2011

• M. Tokaç, E. Bilen, M. Aydın, K. Özdemir, A. Özeren, M. Gürbilek, B. Korkut, H. Gök., In the proceedings of the Turkish-Italian Joint Meeting on Hypertension-Atherosclerosis conference "Distribution of fibrinogen and ferritin in coronary artery disease according to the age groups.", 74 pp., Antalya, Turkey, March 30- April 02 2000

• M. Tokaç, E. Bilen, K. Özdemir, A. Özeren, G. Danış, M. Şahingeri, B. Korkut, H. Gök., In the proceedings of the XVII Congreso Interamericano de Cardiologia conference (Revista Argentina de Cardiologia) "Distribution of risk factors in coronary artery disease according to the age groups.", 300 pp., Argentino, 1999

• M. Tokaç, E. Bilen, K. Özdemir, A. Özeren, H. Vatansev, M. Şahingeri, B. Korkut, H. Gök., In the proceedings of the XVII Congreso Interamericano de Cardiologia conference (Revista Argentina de Cardiologia) "Distribution of sex steroids according to age groups in patients with proven coronary artery disease", 302 pp., Argentino, 1999

• B. Korkut, E. Şenkaya, H. Gök, A. Özeren, G. Çopur., In the proceedings of the 39th Annual World Congress International College og Angiology. August 2000. conference "Importance of pulmonary venous flow patterns in evaluation of diastolic function with transthroracic echocardiography", İstanbul, Turkey, 29 June-4 July 1997

Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals

• Aslan AN, Bastug S, Kasapkara HA, Ayhan H, Suygun H, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Akar Bayram N, Bilen E, Bozkurt E. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the Edwards Sapien 3 valve: First experiences in Turkey. Türk Kardiyol Dern Arş 2016 Dec; 44(8): 663-69

• Sarı C, Ayhan H, Baştuğ S, Kasapkara HA, Karaduman BD, Aslan AN, Özen MB, Bilen E, Bayram NA, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Bozkurt E. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in the presence of hematologic malignancies. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2015 Sep; 43(6): 529-35

• Kasapkara HA, Ayhan H, Durmaz T, Keleş T, Sarı C, Baştuğ S, Köseoğlu C, Duran Karaduman B, Akçay M, Akar Bayram N, Bilen E, Bozkurt E. Short-term effect of transcatheter aortic valve implantation on QT dispersion. Turk J Med Sci 2015; 45(3): 615-8

• Baştuğ S, Sarı C, Aslan AN, Bayram NA, Ayhan H, Kasapkara HA, Bilen E, Keleş T, Durmaz T, Bozkurt E. Evaluation of autoimmun thyroid disease in patients with mitral valve prolapse. Erciyes Med J 2015; 37(3): DOİ: 10.5152/etd.2015.0017

• Erayman A, Karakaş E, Nacar AB, Büyükkaya E, Akçay AB, Sen N, Kurt M, Bilen E. Evaluation of right ventricular functions with tissue Doppler echocardiography in patients with metabolic syndrome. Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi 2015; 22(6): 4-7

• Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Karakaş MF, Büyükkaya E, Akcay AB, Sen N, Bilen E. The relationship between atrial electromechanical delay and P-wave dispersion with the presence and severity of metabolic syndrome. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2012 Dec; 40(8): 663-70

• Bilen E, Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Koçak U, Ayhan H, Durmaz T, Bozkurt E. Assessment of left atrial phasic functions in heart failure patients with preserved or low ejection fractions. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2012 Mar; 40(2): 122-8

• Bilen E, Kurt M, Tanboğa IH, Koçak U, Sarı C, Ayhan H, Keleş T, Bozkurt E. Assessment of P-wave dispersion in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2012 Jan; 40(1): 16-21

• Kurt M, Karakaş MF, İpek G, Aslantaş U, Bilen E, Yüksel İÖ, Yaşar AS, Bilge M. Evaluation of right ventricular functions with tissue Doppler echocardiography in rheumatic mild mitral valve involvement. Abant Medikal Journal 2012 Dec; 1(3): 61-67

• Emine Bilen, Ahmet Akdi, İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Mustafa Kurt, Ümran Koçak, Telat Keleş, Engin Bozkurt. Evaluation of the relationship between admission mean platelet volume and infarct-related coronary artery patency in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. MN Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2012 Mart; 19: 1-5

• Göktürk İpek, Emine Bilen, Mustafa Kurt, Mehmet Fatih Karakaş, Uğur Aslantaş, İsa Öner Yüksel, Ayşe Saatçi Yaşar, Mehmet Bilge. Metabolic Syndrome and Gender: A Tissue Doppler Study. Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi 2012; 1(2): 1-6

• Emine Bilen, Ahmet Kaya, Mustafa Kurt, Turgay Işık, İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Selim Topçu, Kamuran Kalkan. Evaluation of the relationship between the degree of stenosis and left atrial functions in patients with mitral stenosis. MN Kardiyoloji Dergisi (Accepted-2012)

• E. Bilen, M. Kurt, İ.H. Tanboğa, H. Ayhan, M. Fatih Karakaş, H. Kaya, E. Bozkurt., "The relationship between the severity of mitral stenosis and serum brain natriuretic peptide level", Dicle Tıp Dergisi 2011; 38(4): 477-481

• E. Bilen, A. Akdi, N.Akar Bayram, T.Keleş, E.Bozkurt, "Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia with left ventricular involvement", Türk Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Dergisi Cilt 16 Sayı 1 de yayımlanmak üzere kabul edilmiştir.

• E. Bilen Şenkaya, M. Akçay, Ü. Koçak, E. Bozkurt., "A case report of non-obstructive bioprosthetic mitral valve thrombus.", Medical Network Cardiology , Cilt 18, Sayı 4, 235-238 pp., 2011.

• A. Saatçi Yaşar, E. Bilen, İ. Öner Yüksel, U. Aslantaş, F. Karakaş, Ö. Kırbaş, M. Bilge., "Association between admission mean platelet volume and coronary patency after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction", Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi , Cilt 38, 85-89 pp., 2010.

• A. Saatçi Yaşar, E. Bilen, M. Bilge, G. İpek, İ. Öner Yüksel., "Simultaneous percutaneous coronary intervention and percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure", Türk Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Dergisi, Cilt, 80-83 pp., 2010.

• E. Bilen Şenkaya, A. Saatçi Yaşar, İ. Öner Yüksel, M. Bilge, G. İpek, Ö. Kırbaş., "Is fractional flow reserve a reliable method for deciding on revascularization in a patient with moderate coronary artery stenosis and a positive exercise test?", Medical Network Cardiology , Cilt 17, 267-270 pp., 2010.

• A. Saatçi Yaşar, A. Kasapkara, İ. Öner Yüksel, E. Bilen, E. İpek, Ö. Kurmuş, M. Bilge., "Effect of family history of premature coronary artery disease on TIMI frame count", Medical Network Cardiology , Cilt 17, 4-7 pp., 2010.

• E. Bilen, K. Özdemir, M. Aydın, G. Danış, B. Korkut, H. Gök., "The value of lipoprotein(a) and apolipoproteins in premature atherosclerosis", Türk Kardiyoloji Dergisi, Cilt 2, 165-170 pp., 1999.

• M. Tokaç, H. Gök, H.H. Telli, B. Korkut, K. Özdemir, E. Bilen, A. Salman., "Factors affecting primary success in total coronary occlusions", Türk Girişimsel Kardiyoloji Dergisi, Cilt 2, 169-174 pp., 1998.

• B. Korkut, E. Şenkaya, H. Gök, A. Kemal Küçük, M. Tokaç., ”The role of the course of diastolic mitral flow patterns within the left ventricle in evaluating diastolic functions”, Medical Network Cardiology, Cilt 4, 321-328 pp., 1997

• M. Tokaç, B. Korkut, H. Gök, G. Korkmaz, E. Şenkaya., "The current place of signal-averaged ECG", Medical Network Doktor , Cilt 4, 247-251 pp., 1996

Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in the proceedings

• Bilge Duran Karaduman, Murat Akçay, Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Mehmet Burak Özen, Murat Can Güney, Serdal Baştuğ, Cenk Sarı, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Engin Bozkurt. Comparison between fractional flow reserve and visual assessment by multiple observers in patients with angiographically moderate coronary artery lesion. Accepted as a presentation at the 31st National Cardiology Congress (2015).

• Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Hüseyin Ayhan, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Engin Bozkurt. Trans-subclavian transcatheter aortic valve replacement with various valve types: single center experience. Accepted as a presentation at the 31st National Cardiology Congress (2015).

• Ahmet Kasapkara, Hüseyin Ayhan, Nabi Aslan, Serdal Baştuğ, Cenk Sarı, Emine Bilen, Nihal Bayram, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Engin Bozkurt. Peripheral vascular complications during transfemoral aortic valve implantation: management and the role of safety guide-wire. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Emine Bilen, Nihal Akar Bayram, Murat Akçay, Engin Bozkurt. Impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with reduced ejection fraction. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Murat Akçay, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Bilge Duran, Mehmet Burak Özen, Engin Bozkurt. Transfemoral balloon expanding aortic valve implantation in patients with previous mitral valve prosthesis. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Ahmet Kasapkara, Hüseyin Ayhan, Serdal Baştuğ, Cenk Sarı, Burak Özen, Emine Bilen, Nihal Bayram, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Engin Bozkurt. Left ventricular mass regression after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Hüseyin Ayhan, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Hakan Süygün, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Emine Bilen, Nihal Akar Bayram, Murat Akçay, Engin Bozkurt. Acute myocardial infarction emerging after Bonzai use. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Nihal Akar Bayram, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Murat Akçay, Emine Bilen, Engin Bozkurt. An unusual complication after permanent pacemaker implantation: methemoglobinemia. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Murat Akçay, Nihal Akar Bayram, Serdal Baştuğ, Emine Bilen, Cenk Sarı, Engin Bozkurt. Relationship of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with aortic stiffness in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Telat Keleş, Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Murat Akçay, Emine Bilen, Nihal Bayram, Hakan Süygün, Engin Bozkurt. The relationship between epicardial adipose tissue thickness and endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Turgay Aslan, Ahmet Göktuğ Ertem, Ali Erayman, Özge Kurmuş, Tolga Han Efe, Cemal Köseoğlu, Mehmet Erdoğan, Emine Bilen, Nihal Akar Bayram, Engin Bozkurt. Comparison of aortic stiffness values in normotensive patients, and those with dipper/non-dipper hypertension without known cardiovascular disease. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Ahmet Göktuğ Ertem, Cemal Köseoğlu, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Emine Bilen, Filiz Özçelik, Hüseyin Ayhan, Nihal Akar Bayram, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Engin Bozkurt. Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio predicts thrombus formation on the apex of the left ventricle. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Hüseyin Ayhan, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Cenk Sarı, Serdal Baştuğ, Kemal Eşref Erdoğan, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Murat Akçay, Engin Bozkurt. Evaluation of CA 125 and NT- proBNP values in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Hüseyin Ayhan, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keleş, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Serdal Baştuğ, Cenk Sarı, Emine Bilen, Nihal Akar Bayram, Murat Akçay, Engin Bozkurt. Peripheral vascular complications during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: management and the role of safety guide-wire. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Cenk Sarı, Hüseyin Ayhan, Serdal Baştuğ, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Murat Akçay, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Bilge Duran, Mehmet Burak Özen, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Serkan Sivri, Engin Bozkurt. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in the presence of hematological malignancies. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Mehmet Burak Özen, Hüseyin Ayhan, Telat Keleş, Tahir Durmaz, Bilge Duran Karaduman, Hacı Ahmet Kasapkara, Serdal Baştuğ, Cenk Sarı, Nihal Akar Bayram, Emine Bilen, Murat Akçay, Engin Bozkurt. Transcatheter implantation of an aortic valve on mean platelet volume. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• Cemal Köseoğlu, Ahmet Göktuğ Ertem, Büşra Çolak, Turgay Aslan, Bilge Duran Karaduman, Mehmet Erdoğan, Hakan Süygün, Emine Bilen, Tahir Durmaz. The association between carotid intima-media thickness, and coronary artery disease in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Accepted as a presentation at the 30th National Cardiology Congress (2014).

• E. Bilen, I.H. Tanboğa, M. Kurt, Ü. Koçak, H. Ayhan, T. Durmaz, E. Bozkurt. Increased platelet activation in patients with bicuspid aortic valve. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• I.H. Tanboğa, M. Kurt, T. Işık, A. Kaya, M. Ekinci, E. Bilen, M. Fatih Karakaş, M. Mustafa Can, V. Oduncu, E. Aksakal. Rotational and longitudinal mechanics of the heart in monozygotic twins. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• M. Kurt, İ.H. Tanboğa, A. Kaya, T. Işık, M. Ekinci, E. Bilen, M. Fatih Karakaş, V. Oduncu, P. Bilen. The effect of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction on left atrial phasic volumetric changes. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• M. Ekinci, M. Kurt, İ.H. Tanboğa, A. Kaya, T. Işık, E. Bilen, V. Oduncu, E. Aksakal, M. Mustafa Can, M. Fatih Karakaş. The relationship between carotid intima-media thickness and the complexity of coronary artery disease. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• M. Kurt, İ.H. Tanboğa, T. Işık, A. Kaya, M. Ekinci, E. Bilen, V. Oduncu, M. Fatih Karakaş. The relationship between epicardial adipose tissue thickness and the complexity of coronary artery disease. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• N. Akar Bayram, Ö. Faruk Çiçek, Ş. Erten, T. Keleş, T. Durmaz, E. Bilen, E. Bozkurt. Assessment of left ventricular functions with tissue Doppler echocardiography in Sjögren's syndrome. Accepted as a presentation at the 27th National Cardiology Congress.

• A. Özeren, M. Tokaç, E. Bilen, K. Özdemir, M. Aydın, A. İçli, H.H. Telli, H. Gök. The role of humoral immunity in active coronary artery disease. In the Proceedings Book of the Clinical Biochemistry Association Atherosclerosis Symposium, 52 pp., Izmir, Turkey, 1999.

Other Publications

• M. Akçay, E. Ş. Bilen, M. Bilge. Left Atrium and Left Atrial Appendage Functions. In: Prof. Dr. Çetin Erol, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Özkan (Eds.), Clinical Echocardiography and Other Imaging Methods, pp. 185-202. Ankara, MN Medikal & Nobel, 2007.