Assoc. Prof. MD. Fulya Avcı Demir

Education and Expertise

• September 2003 - June 2009: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• January 2011 - March 2015: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

Experience

• January 2011 - March 2015: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology - Research Assistant
• August 2015 - April 2016: Isparta State Hospital - Cardiology Specialist
• May 2016 - September 2019: Elmalı State Hospital
• March 2018 - August 2018: King's College Hospital - London / ENGLAND - Echocardiography Fellowship
• October 2019 - December 2020: Antalya Private Anadolu Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabipler Birliği)
• Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Cardiovascular Academy Association
• American Heart Association
• European Society of Cardiology

Clinical Research and Reviews

1. Relationship between serum levels of BNP and left ventricular mechanics with severity of mitral regurgitation in asymptomatic patients with organic mitral regurgitation and preserved left ventricular function. Avcı Demir F, Papachristidis A., Altekin R.E , Demir İ. Akd Med J 2020;3:364-72.
2. Association of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio with the Presence and Severity of Degeneraive Aortic Valve Stenosis. Kucuk M, Oncel CR, Ucar M, Avcı Demir F , Yanıkoglu A ,Belgi Yildirim A, Ege Journal of Medicine doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.12996/gmj.2016.38
3. Normal echocardiographic measurements in a Turkish population: The Healthy Heart ECHO-TR Trial. Şafak Ö, Gürsoy OM, Karakoyun S, Çağdaş M, Dinç Asarcıklı L, Avcı Demir F, Ersoy İ, Akyüz A, Arıcan Özlük Ö, Er F, Baktır AO, Yesin M, Eren H, Sungur A, Kurmuş Ö, Emren V, Yakar Tülüce S, Akyıldız Akçay F, Akıl MA, Makca T, Ergene O, Özkan M.Anatol J Cardiol. 2019 Nov;22(5):262-270. doi:10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2019.45845
4. Cardiovascular causes of dementia. Avcı Demir F ; Turk J Clin Lab 2019; 10: 515-518.
5. Differential diagnosis of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and apical displacement of the papillary muscles: a multimodality imaging point of view Ünlü S, Özden Tok Ö, Avcı Demir F, Papadopoulos K, Monaghan MJ.Echocardiography. 2021 Jan;38(1):103-113. doi: 10.1111/echo.14895. Epub 2020 Oct 16.PMID: 33067903
6. Adherence to guideline-directed medical and device Therapy in outpAtients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: The ATA study.Kocabaş U, Kıvrak T, Yılmaz Öztekin GM, Tanık VO, Özdemir IH, Kaya E, Yüce EI, Avcı Demir F, Doğduş M, Altınsoy M, Üstündağ S, Özyurtlu F, Karagöz U, Karakuş A, Urgun ÖD, Sinan ÜY, Mutlu I, Şen T, Astarcıoğlu MA, Kınık M, Tok ÖÖ, Uygur B, Yeni M, Alan B, Dalgıç O, Sarıtürk Ç, Altay H, Pehlivanoğlu S.Anatol J Cardiol. 2020 Jul;24(1):32-40. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2020.91771
7. Gender-related clinical and management differences in patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.Kocabaş U, Kıvrak T, Yılmaz Öztekin GM, Tanık VO, Özdemir İ, Kaya E, Yüce Eİ, Avcı Demir F, Doğduş M, Altınsoy M, Üstündağ S, Özyurtlu F, Karagöz U, Karakuş A, Urgun OD, Sinan ÜY, Mutlu İ, Şen T, Astarcıoğlu MA, Kınık M, Özden Tok Ö, Uygur B, Yeni M, Alan B, Dalgıç O, Altay H, Pehlivanoğlu S.Int J Clin Pract. 2021 Mar;75(3):e13765. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.13765. Epub 2020 Nov 13
8. Usefulness of novel Martin/Hopkins and Sampson equations over Friedewald equation in cardiology outpatients: A CVSCORE-TR substudy. Dinç Asarcıklı L, Kış M, Güvenç TS, Tosun V, Acar B, Avcı Demir F, Naser A, Zoghi M; CVSCORE-TR investigators.Int J Clin Pract. 2021 Jun;75(6):e14090. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14090. Epub 2021 Feb 20
9. Short and mid term results of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A single-center experience. Kılınç AY, Altekin RE, Avci Demir F, Onac M, Saydam G, Demir İ. Kocaeli Med J 2021;10

Case Reports (OLGU SUNUMLARI)

10. An Unusual Case of Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Fulya Avcı Demir , Ali Yaşar Kılınç, Murat Bayrak The American Journal of Cardiology, April 2017 Volume 119, Issue 8, Supplement, Page e52 doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.03.152
11. Acute pulmoner embolism mimicking acute coronary syndrome, Fulya Avcı Demir, Yunus Okudan, Ahmet Altınbaş, International Journal of Cardiovascular Academy doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcac.2017.05.00
12. Coronary artery aneurysm that developed very long after sirolimus saline stent implantation, Mustafa Serkan Karakaş, Fulya Avcı Demir, Veysel Tosun,Refik Emre Altekin, Cengiz Ermiş Ege Journal of Medicine, 2016, 55 :3, p(s)143-145
13. Superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect . Theodoropoulos KC, Papachristidis A , Masoero G, Papitsas M , Cospite V, Demir FA. , Monaghan MJ. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Oct;15(10):649-652. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.10.007.
14. When right heart valves are open 24/7. Fulya Avci Demir, Konstantinos Theodoropoulos, Alex Papachristidis, Can Zhou, Camelia Demetrescu, Mark J. Monaghan, Kings College London, UK Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2019;47(2):156 doi: 10.5543/tkda.2018.01940
15. Three-Dimensional Imaging of a Double Barrel Interatrial Communication Konstantinos C. Theodoropoulos, Fulya Avci Demir, Spyridon Zidros, Alexandros Papachristidis, Mark Monaghan, Kings College London, UK Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2019
16. XXS patient with an XXL aorta. Avcı Demir F, Erkan A, Papachristidis A, Theodoropoulos KC. Turk J Clin Lab 2020; 2: 89-91.
17. Incidental finding of accessory mitral valve tissue on routine adult echocardiography. Theodoropoulos KC, Avci Demir F, Masoero G, Lukban BF, Fonseca T, Monaghan MJ, Papachristidis A.J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 Mar 1. doi: 10.1002/jcu.23001

Posters / Oral Presentations (POSTER / SÖZLÜ BİLDİRİLER)

18. Myocardial bridging manifested with electrocardiographic changes at cardiovascular stress test . Fulya Avcı Demir, Mehtap Yeni, Şenol Tayyar; 3. Kardiyobahar Toplantısı 2016
19. An Obese 23-Year-Old Man with Chest Pain. Şenol Tayyar, Fulya Avcı Demir, Mustafa Karabacak, 3. Kardiyobahar Toplantısı 2016
20. Left Main Coronary Artery (LMCA) occlusion in a 25-year old man with thypical chest discomfort.Şenol Tayyar, Fulya Avcı Demir, Mustafa Karabacak, 3. Kardiyobahar Toplantısı 2016
21. Brugada Syndrome provocated with ajmaline in a 56 year-old man with atypic chest pain. Fulya Avcı Demir, Murat Bayrak, İbrahim Başarıcı, Ulusal Aritmi Kongresi 2016
22. A 40 year-old man with new onset palpitation. Fulya Avcı Demir Ulusal Aritmi Kongresi 2016
23. Could palmoplantar keratoderma be associated with Wolf Parkinson White Syndrome? Fulya Avcı Demir, 33.Uluslararası Katılımlı Türk Kardiyoloji Kongresi
24. Impact of valvulo-arterial impedance on longitudinal myocardial function after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) Fulya Avci Demir, Mehdi EskandariMD, OmarAldalatiMD, Vasilios Tzalamouras MD, Rafal Dworakowski, PhD, Jonathan Byrne PhD, Olaf Wendler PhD, Philip MacCarthy PhD, Mark Monaghan PhD, EuroEcho , Milano Aralık 2018
25. Comparison of the impact of mitral valve replacement with complete and partial preservation of sub-valvular apparatus on left ventricular function Fulya Avci Demir, Mehdi Eskandari, Max Baghai, Ranjit Deshpande, Mark J. Monaghan, Olaf Wendler, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom- 15. International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Mart 2019
26. A pulmoner embolism case acting as an acute heart failure Fulya Avcı Demir, Konstantinos Theodoropoulos, 15 th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery,Mart 2019
27. Asemptomatik bir Ebstein olgusu- Fulya Avcı Demir. 6, Kardiyobahar Kardiyoloji Güncellemesi, Mart 2019
28. Perfect collaterals hiding coarctation of aorta. Fulya Avcı Demir- 16. International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ekim 2020
29. Is there a dıfferent mechanism on the basıs of heart failure emerging in sleep apnea? : correlation of myocardial efficiency index with NT-pro-BNP. Ibrahim Ersoy,Fulya Avci Demir IYAC Congress, Eylül 2021

Book Chapter Authorship (Kitap Bölüm Yazarlığı)

30. Ömer Kozan, KALP. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi,2019
    • Chapter: Pericarditis (Perikarditler)
31. M Kemal Erol, Vedat Aytekin, Muzaffer Değertekin, Cevat Kırma, Ertuğrul Okuyan, Sami Özgül Ayça Boyacı, Bülent Görenek, Bülent Mutlu.Kardiyolojide Gri Alanlar (Gray Areas in Cardiology), Akademisyen Kitabevi 2020
    • Chapter: Treatment options in isolated ischemic mitral insufficiency; revascularization only, valve replacement or repair indications. (İzole iskemik mitral yetersizliğinde tedavi seçenekleri; sadece revaskülarizasyon, kapak değişimi veya onarım endikasyonları.)
32. İbrahim Halil Tanboğa, Patofizyolojiden Tedaviye: Trombokardiyoloji (From Pathophysiology to Treatment: Thrombocardiology), Nobel Tıp Kitabevi 2020
    • Chapter: Long-term antithrombotic treatment of venous thromboembolism. (Venöz tromboembolinin uzun dönem antitrombotik tedavisi)