Assoc. Prof. MD. Lütfi Öcal

Education & Training

• 2010: Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine

• 2015: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialty Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Residency

Professional Experience

• 2010–2011: Adana-Pozantı Public Hospital, Assistant / Deputy Chief Physician

• 2015–2017: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialty Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic (1 day/week in Angio Lab)

• 2015–2017: S.B.Ü. Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Angio Unit Setup and Cardiology

• 2017–2018: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital, Cardiology Clinic (4 days/week)

• 2017–2018: S.B.Ü. Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Complex Interventions (1 day/week)

• 2018–2021: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital, Cardiology Clinic

• 2020–2021: Assistant Management, Health Transformation Program, Ministry of Health

• 2022: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital, Cardiology Clinic

• 2022 (Jun–Sep): Mogadishu, Somalia Tayyip Erdoğan Training and Research Hospital, Angio Unit Setup & Training (4 months)

• 2022: Mogadishu, Somalia Tayyip Erdoğan Training and Research Hospital, Assistant / Deputy Chief Physician

• 2023–2024: Türkiye Arnavutluk Friendship Hospital, Chief Physician & Administrator; Setup of 24/7 Primary PCI Center and Neuroinvasive Center

• 2024–2025: S.B.Ü. Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Educational Officer

Languages

• English

Courses & Certifications

• 11–12 Oct 2016: Simulated Implant Course, Pacemaker Implantation, Medtronic Center, Istanbul

• 3–4 Jun 2016: THV Training, Transvalvular Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), Istanbul

• 23–25 Jan 2016: Endovascular Education, EVAR & TEVAR Training Program, Medtronic Center, Istanbul

• 16–18 Nov 2017: Peripheral Artery Disease Course, Istanbul

• 15–31 Mar 2017: Ministry of Health Management Training Certification

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Society of Cardiology

• European Society of Cardiology

• European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions

• M-720-6714 EREN HAYATİ, OMAR MUHAMMED BAHADIR, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖZBEY ERTUĞRUL GAZİ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ(2021). Epicardial fat tissue can predict subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in patients witherectile dysfunction. The Aging Male, 24(1), 42-49., Doi: 10.1080/13685538.2021.1945572
• M-721-7160 ÇAKMAK ENDER ÖZGÜN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ERDOĞAN EMRAH, CERŞİT SİNAN, EFE SÜLEYMAN ÇAĞAN,KARAGÖZ ALİ, YILMAZ FATİH, FİDAN SERDAR, ALİZADE ELNUR, ZEHİR REGAYİP, KIRMA CEVAT(2021). Prognostic Value of 3 Nutritional Screening Tools to Predict 30-Day Outcome in PatientsUndergoing Carotid Artery Stenting. Angiology, Doi: 10.1177/00033197211040365
• M-720-9050 KESKİN MUHAMMED, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, CERŞİT SİNAN, YILMAZ CEMALETTİN, KÜP AYHAN, ÇELİKMEHMET, DOĞAN SELAMİ, KOYUNCU ATİLLA, KAYA ADNAN, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN (2021).The Predictive Role of a Novel Risk Index in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting: SystemicImmune-Inflammation Index. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 30(9), Doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.105955
• M-723-4915 EREN HAYATİ, OMAR MUHAMMED BAHADIR, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, YILMAZ MEHMET FATİH,AKKAN SEDAT (2021). Epicardial adipose tissue may predict new-onset atrial fibrillation in patientswith ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, Doi:10.2459/JCM.0000000000001254
• M-716-8177 ÇAKMAK ENDER ÖZGÜN, YILMAZ FATİH, KÖKSAL CENGİZ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KARAGÖZ ALİ,ŞİŞMANOĞLU MESUT (2021). Outcomes of covered versus bare balloon expandable versus self-expanding stents for the kissing stent treatment of aortoiliacbifurcation . Turkish journal ofvascular surgery, 30(3), 190-198., Doi: 10.9739/tjvs.2021.989
• M-716-8135 ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÖCAL ASLI GÖZEK, CERŞİT SİNAN, EREN HAYATİ, ÇAKMAK ENDER ÖZGÜN, ÇAKIRHAKAN (2021). Serum sodium levels in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction:Its effects on in-hospital and long-term clinical outcomes. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 24(2), 131-136., Doi: 10.51645/khj.2021.m79
• M-720-8861 EREN HAYATİ, ACAR REZZAN DENİZ, DEMİR SERDAR, OMAR MUHAMMED BAHADIR, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KALKAN MEHMET EMİN, CERŞİT SİNAN, AKÇAKOYUN MUSTAFA (2021). Speckle-trackingechocardiography can predict atrial fibrillation in patients with supraventricular tachycardia. Pacingand Clinical Electrophysiology, 44(8), 1387-1396., Doi: 10.1111/pace.14304
• M-720-8815 EREN HAYATİ, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÖCAL ASLI GÖZEK, GENÇ ÖMER, GENÇ SELİN, EVLİCEMERT (2021). Presence of fragmented QRS may be associated with complex ventriculararrhythmias in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus. ActaCardiologica, 76(1), 67-75., Doi:10.1080/00015385.2019.1693117
• M-716-8168 ÇAKMAK ENDER ÖZGÜN, BAYAM EMRAH, YILMAZ FATİH, KAHYAOĞLU MUZAFFER, ÇELİK MEHMET, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÇAKIR ÇAYAN, KARAGÖZ ALİ, İZGİ İBRAHİM AKIN (2021). Midterm Outcomes onPrimary Endovascular Treatment of 395 Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease Patients: A Single-CenterExperience. Angiology, 72(7), 640-650., Doi: 10.1177/0003319721991378
• M-720-8905 EREN HAYATİ, OMAR MUHAMMED BAHADIR, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2021). Epicardial fat tissue may predictnew-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. TurkKardiyolojiDernegiArsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 49(6), 430-438., Doi:10.5543/tkda.2021.50759
• M-716-8125 CERŞİT SİNAN, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2020). Complex ventricular tachycardiacoexistent with myocardial bridging. Northern Clinics of Istanbul, 7(6), 621-623., Doi:10.14744/nci.2019.13549
• M-716-7874 ÖCAL ASLI GÖZEK, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KÜP AYHAN, EREN HAYATİ, TEZCAN MEHMET ENGİN (2020).Colchicine Effects on Electrocardiographic Parameters in Newly Diagnosed Familial MediterraneanFever Patients. ZeitschriftfürRheumatologie, 79(2), 210-215., Doi: 10.1007/s00393-019-0642-7
• M-716-7995 CERŞİT SİNAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KESKİN MUHAMMED, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, KÜP AYHAN, ÇELİKMEHMET, EREN HAYATİ, AKYOL SELAHATTİN, DERELİ SEÇKİN, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN(2020). Usefulness of CHA2DS2-VASc Score to predict clinical outcomes of patients undergoingcarotid artery stenting. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 37(3), 783-789., Doi:10.1007/s10554-020-02078-y
• M-716-7949 GÜLŞEN KAMİL, İNCE ORHAN, AKGÜN TAYLAN, DEMİR SERDAR, USLU ABDÜLKADİR, KÜP AYHAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, EMİROĞLU MEHMET YUNUS, KARGIN RAMAZAN, ŞAHİN İRFAN, KEPEZ ALPER,OKUYAN ERTUĞRUL, ÖZDEMİR NİHAL, KAYMAZ CİHANGİR (2020). The effect of P wave indices onnew onset atrial fibrillation after trans-catheter aortic valve replacement. Journal ofElectrocardiology, 61, 71-76., Doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2020.06.001
• M-716-7860 CERŞİT SİNAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KESKİN MUHAMMED, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, KALÇIK MACİT,BAYAM EMRAH, KARADUMAN AHMET, UYSAL SAMET, USLU ABDÜLKADİR, KÜP AYHAN, DERELİSEÇKİN, ARSLANTAŞ UĞUR, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN (2020). Association of C-ReactiveProtein-to-Albumin Ratio With the Presence and Progression of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.Angiology, 72(2), 153-158., Doi: 10.1177/0003319720954084
• M-720-8846 EREN HAYATİ, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, GÜRBÜZ AHMET SEYFEDDİN, KALÇIK MACİT, ABACIADNAN (2020). Relationship between fragmented QRS complexes and ejection fraction recovery inanterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing thrombolytic treatment.Coronary Artery Disease, 31(5), 417-423., Doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000878
• M-720-6803 EREN HAYATİ, OMAR MUHAMMED BAHADIR, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, İNANIR MEHMET, ÖCALASLI GÖZEK, GENÇ ÖMER, GENÇ SELİN, GÜNER AHMET, YETİM MUCAHİT (2020). Increasedepicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with microalbuminuria in hypertensive patientswith left ventricular hypertrophy. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 43(1), 18-25., Doi:10.1080/10641963.2020.1790588
• M-716-7828 ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KÜP AYHAN, ÇELİK MEHMET, CERŞİT SİNAN, KESKİN MUHAMMED, HAVAN NURİ,GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, ŞAHİN MÜSLÜM, EREN HAYATİ, KOYUNCU ATİLLA, USLU ABDÜLKADİR,YILMAZ FATİH, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN (2020). What should bethe Optimal Carotid Stent Opening Rate Without Post-Dilation?. Journal of Stroke andCerebrovascular Diseases, 29(10), 105155, Doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105155
• M-716-7817 ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KÜP AYHAN, KESKİN MUHAMMED, CERŞİT SİNAN, ÇELİK MEHMET, EREN HAYATİ,GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, ÖZTÜRKERİ BURAK, ÖZTÜRK BAYRAM, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN(2020). Prognostic significance of pre-procedural prognostic nutritional index in patients with carotid artery stenting. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 29(8), 104932, Doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104932
• M-720-6682 KAYA ÜLKER, EREN HAYATİ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, İNANIR MEHMET, BALABAN İSMAİL (2019). Association between fragmented QRS complexes and left-ventricular dysfunction in anabolic androgenicsteroid users. ActaCardiologica, 75(3), 244-253., Doi:10.1080/00015385.2019.1682339
• M-716-8147 CERŞİT SİNAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2019). KoronerArterEktazisi Olan HastalardaTrombositİndekslerininDeğerlendirilmesi . MN Kardiyoloji, 26(2), 81-86.
• M-720-8888 EREN HAYATİ, KAYA ÜLKER, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ŞENBAŞ AHMET, KALÇIK MACİT (2019). The presence offragmented QRS may predict the recurrence of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation after successfulelectrical cardioversion. Annals of NoninvasiveElectrocardiology, 25(1), Doi: 10.1111/anec.12700
• M-716-8117 CERŞİT SİNAN, KALÇIK MACİT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, BAYAM EMRAH (2018). Association between atrialfibrillation and red cell distribution width in patients with acute coronary syndrome. MedeniyetMedical Journal, 33(2), 89-93., Doi: 10.5222/MMJ.2018.58234
• M-716-7965 GÜNER AHMET, HAKGÖR AYKUN, GÜNDÜZ SABAHATTİN, AKSOY REZAN, HAVAN NURİ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÇELİK MEHMET, BAYAM EMRAH, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2018). Thrombosis of giant coronaryaneurysms presenting as ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary Artery Disease, 29(2), 174-176., Doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000565
• M-720-8924 ARSLANTAŞ UĞUR, BOZTOSUN BİLAL, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ŞAHİN MÜSLÜM, KALKAN MEHMET EMİN(2017). Early Experience of Thoracic and Abdominal Endovascular Aortic Repair: a Tertiary Single centre. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 20(1), 36-39., Doi: 10.5578/khj.26499
• M-720-6773 ŞAHİN MÜSLÜM, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KALKAN ALİ KEMAL, KILIÇGEDİK ALEV, KALKAN MEHMET EMİN,TEYMEN BURAK, ARSLANTAŞ UĞUR, TÜRKMEN MEHMET MUHSİN (2017). In-Hospital and longterm results of primary angioplasty and medical therapy in nonagenarian patients with acutemyocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 9(3), 147-151., Doi:10.15171/jcvtr.2017.25
• M-716-7839 GÜNAY NURAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, AKSOY ŞÜKRÜ, BAKTIR AHMET OĞUZ, KESER NURGÜL (2017). A Giant Isolated Cardiac Hydatid Cyst in the Interventricular Septum. Korean Circulation Journal,47(3), 418-419., Doi: 10.4070/kcj.2016.0248
• M-716-7920 DEMİREL MUHİTTİN, ACAR EMRAH, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, İZCİ SERVET, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2017). Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Mitral Valve: an Unusual Cause of Mitral Valve Obstruction. KoreanCirculation Journal, 47(2), 286-287., Doi: 10.4070/kcj.2016.0223
• M-716-8129 DEMİREL MUHİTTİN, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, ACAR EMRAH, İZCİ SERVET, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2016). Left atrialappendage ostial stenosis in a patient with rheumatic mitral valve disease. Turk KardiyolojiDernegiArsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 44(6), 533-533., Doi:10.5543/tkda.2016.33490
• M-716-8122 DEMİREL MUHİTTİN, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, TABAKÇI MEHMET MUSTAFA, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2016). Cardiachydatid cyst presenting as double-chambered left ventricle. Turk KardiyolojiDernegiArsiviArchives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 44(4), 350, Doi: 10.5543/tkda.2016.36797
• M-716-8152 KALÇIK MACİT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, YESİN MAHMUT, YILDIZ MUSTAFA, ÖZKANMEHMET (2016). Spontaneous Prepatellar Bursa Hematoma in a Patient with Mechanical ProstheticHeart Valve. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 19(1), 44-46., Doi: 10.5578/khj.7010
• M-720-8980 EREN HAYATİ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KALÇIK MACİT, EFE SÜLEYMAN ÇAĞAN, EVLİCE MERT, AKÇAKOYUNMUSTAFA (2016). Intracardiac thrombus in Behçet's disease. Journal of CardiovascularEchography, 26(1), 22-24., Doi: 10.4103/2211-4122.178472
• M-720-9520 TOPRAK CÜNEYT, TABAKÇI MEHMET MUSTAFA, ŞİMŞEK ZEKİ, ARSLANTAŞ UĞUR, DURMUŞ HALİLİBRAHİM, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, DEMİREL MUHİTTİN, ÖZTÜRKERİ BURAK, ÖZAL ENDER, KARGIN RAMAZAN(2015). Platelet/lymphocyte ratio was associated with impaired myocardial perfusion and both inhospital and long-term adverse outcome in patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardialinfarction undergoing primary coronary intervention. Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 11(4),288-297., Doi: 10.5114/pwki.2015.55599
• M-716-7957 ALİZADE ELNUR, AVCI ANIL, AÇAR GÖKSEL, FİDAN SERDAR, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, BULUT MUSTAFA,TELLİCE MUHAMMET, AKÇAKOYUN MUSTAFA, PALA SELÇUK, ESEN ALİ METİN (2015). Therelationship between rheumatoid factor levels and coronary artery lesion complexity and severityin patients with stable coronary artery disease. Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 11(1), 26-31., Doi: 10.5114/pwki.2015.49181
• M-716-7851 ÖZKAN MEHMET, KALÇIK MACİT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, GRIFFINI SAMANTHA,KARAKOYUN SÜLEYMAN, YESİN MAHMUT, GÜNDÜZ SABAHATTİN, ASTARCIOĞLU MEHMET ALİ,BAYAM EMRAH, CERŞİT SİNAN, AYKAN AHMET ÇAĞRI, CUGNO MASSIMO (2015). Assessment ofAnti-Tissue Type Plasminogen Activator Antibodies in Patients With Prosthetic Heart ValveThrombosis. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 21(4), 372-380., Doi:10.1177/1074248415615236
• M-720-8948 ÇAKIR HAKAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÖCAL ASLI GÖZEK, ÇAKIR HİLAL, AKKUŞ ELİF ESRA, KAHVECİGÖKHAN (2015). Unusual presentation of a recurrent squamous cell lung cancer. QJM, 108, 231-231., Doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcu097
• M-720-9008 KALÇIK MACİT, YESİN MAHMUT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, CERŞİT SİNAN, ÖZKANMEHMET (2014). Biventricular and Left Atrial Free Floating Thrombi in a Patient Diagnosed withFulminant Myocarditis Managed with Thrombectomy and Left Ventricular Assist DeviceImplantation. Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases & Diagnosis, 2, Doi: 10.4172/2329-
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• M-716-8009 KALÇIK MACİT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, KELEŞ NURŞEN, YESİN MAHMUT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ERENHAYATİ, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2014). Acute Atrial Fibrillation as an Unusual Form of Cardiotoxicity inChronic Lithium Overdose. Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 6(5), 1009, Doi: 10.4022/jafib.1009
• M-716-7890 KALÇIK MACİT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, YESİN MAHMUT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, EREN HAYATİ,KARAKOYUN SÜLEYMAN, ASTARCIOĞLU MEHMET ALİ, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2014). Coronaryvasospasm causing acute myocardial infarction. Herz, 40(2), 340-344., Doi: 10.1007/s00059-0144071-8
• M-716-7927 ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KALÇIK MACİT, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, KILIÇGEDİK ALEV, KOYUNCU ATİLLA, KAHVECİGÖKHAN, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2014). Spontaneous BileafletChordal Rupture Secondary toMyxomatous Degeneration of the Mitral Valve. Echocardiography, 31(6), 195-196., Doi:10.1111/echo.12573
• M-716-7914 KARAKOYUN SÜLEYMAN, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, AKGÜN TAYLAN, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KALÇIK MACİT,YESİN MAHMUT, ERDOĞAN EMRAH, KÜLAHÇIOĞLU ŞEYHMUS, BAKAL RUKEN BENGİ, KÖKSALCENGİZ, YILDIZ MUSTAFA, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2014). Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio may predict inhospital mortality in patients with acute type A aortic dissection. Herz, 40(4), 716-721., Doi:10.1007/s00059-014-4121-2
• M-716-8005 KALÇIK MACİT, YESİN MAHMUT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, AKGÜN TAYLAN, KELEŞ NURŞEN, GÜRSOY MUSTAFAOZAN, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2014). A Case Of Acute Thromboembolic Renal Infarction Associated WithParoxysmal Atrial Fibrillation . Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 7(1), 1020, Doi: 10.4022/jafib.1020
• M-716-7971 KALÇIK MACİT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, YESİN MAHMUT, KARAKOYUN SÜLEYMAN,TUNÇER MEHMET ALTUĞ, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2013). Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluationof a giant intracardiac mass originating from the left superior pulmonary vein. Herz, 40(3), 231-232., Doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-4028-3
• M-721-7165 ŞAHİN MÜSLÜM, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, EFE SÜLEYMAN ÇAĞAN (2013). Multiple Coronary-Cameral FistulaeCausing Myocardial Ischemia: Case Report. TürkiyeKlinikleri Journal of Case Reports, 21(2), 56-58.
• M-716-7938 ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÇAKIR HAKAN, TELLİCE MUHAMMET, İZCİ SERVET, ALİZADE ELNUR, ESEN ALİMETİN (2013). Successful treatment of cocaine-induced cardiotoxicity with carvedilol therapy.Herz, 40(1), 159-161., Doi: 10.1007/s00059-013-3976-y
• M-716-7899 KALÇIK MACİT, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, YESİN MAHMUT, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ERENHAYATİ, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2013). Delineation of an Octopus-Like Thrombus Attached to theEustachian Valve. Echocardiography, 31(4), 111-114., Doi: 10.1111/echo.12491
• B-720-9238 CLINICAL OUTCOMES ACCORDING TO DIFFERENT STENT TYPES IN PATIENT WITH CAROTID ARTERY STENTING , ÖCAL LÜTFİ, EREN HAYATİ (2020).. Cardiovascular Academy Congress 2020,(Tam metinbildiri)
• B-720-9253 THE PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF SERUM ALBUMIN LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH CAROTID ARTERYSTENOSIS UNDERGOING CAROTID ARTERY STENTING , ÖCAL LÜTFİ, KESKİN MUHAMMED(2020).. 16th international congress of update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery,(Tammetinbildiri)
• B-720-9293 A young girl presented with cardiac thrombus: An unusual complication of inflammatory boweldisease , DEMİREL MUHİTTİN, TOPRAK CÜNEYT, ÖZTÜRKERİ BURAK, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ACAR EMRAH(2016).. 32. ULUSLARARASI KATILIMLI TÜRK KARDİYOLOJİ KONGRESİ, (Tam metinbildiri)
• B-716-8201 RISK FACTORS AND TREATMENT IN 57 SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE PATIENTS ,ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2021).. Advanced Stroke and Peripheral Interventional Course (ASPIC 2021), 46-46., (Özetbildiri)
• B-722-0677 Tips and Tricks for SuccesfulEVAR , ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2019).. 15th International Congress of Update inCardiology and Cardiovascular Surger, (Özetbildiri)
• B-722-0703 Evaluation of endothelial functions in patients with paravalvular leakage in early postoperative period , KALÇIK MACİT, YESİN MAHMUT, GÜRSOY MUSTAFA OZAN, KARAKOYUN SÜLEYMAN, GÜNDÜZ SABAHATTİN, CERŞİT SİNAN, ASTARCIOĞLU MEHMET ALİ, ÖCAL LÜTFİ, ÖZKAN MEHMET (2015).. EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY HEART FAILURE CONGRESS 2015, (Özetbildiri)
• B-722-0703 SUPERA Stent İmplantation To The Patient with Re-Coil After The İntervention To The Superfcial Femoral Artery Chronic Total Occlusion , ÖZTÜRKERİ BURAK, ÖCAL LÜTFİ (2019).. APIC 2019 Meeting / Advanced Peripheral Interventions Course Acute Stroke Intervention Course, (Tam metinbildiri)

Associate Professor Article Publications

• Karataş, M., Parsova, K.M., Keskin, M., Öcal, L., Doğan, S., Keleş, N. (2024). Prognostic value of serum albumin to creatinine ratio in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting. International Angiology, 43(2), 290–297. doi:10.23736/S0392-9590.24.05112-5. Epub 2024 Apr 4.

• Kılıçgedik, A., Şengör, B.G., Karagöz, A., Alizade, E., Zehir, R., Öcal, L., Yılmaz, F., Emiroğlu, Y., Gündüz, S., Tanboğa, H.İ., Özkan, M., Türkmen, M.M., Kırma, C. (2024). Transcatheter mitral paravalvular closure: A single centre experience with techniques and outcomes. Acta Cardiologica, 79(5), 605–612. doi:10.1080/00015385.2023.2289714. Epub 2023 Dec 14.

• Yılmaz, C., Tiryaki, M.M., Karaduman, A., Güvendi Şengör, B., Unkun, T., Tiryaki, E.N., Akçalı, H., Kültürsay, B., Öcal, L., Zehir, R. (2024). Predictors of long-term all-cause mortality after carotid artery stenting: Evaluation of the Naples prognostic score. Biomarkers, Dec 27, 1–8. doi:10.1080/1354750X.2024.2445801. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39705150

• Koyuncu, A., Yildiz, C., Oflar, E., Mavi, B., Ertugrul, A.S., Öcal, L., Gürsoy, M.O., Kahveci, G. (2024). Evaluation of the prognostic value of papillary muscle-free strain in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Echocardiography, 41(7), e15882. doi:10.1111/echo.15882. PMID: 38979721

• Evlice, M., Safçı, S.B., Paçacı, E., Ayna, S., Cerşit, S., Öcal, L., Gürsoy, M.O., Yıldırım, A., Kurt, İ.H. (2024). The impact of transcatheter or surgical defect closure on self-reported sleep quality in adults with atrial septal defect. Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 39(3), e20230267. doi:10.21470/1678-9741-2023-0267. PMID: 38578109

• Koyuncu, A., Yildiz, C., Öcal, L., Kalkan, S., Kılıçgedik, A., Gürsoy, M.O., Oflar, E., Kahveci, G. (2024). Correction: Does papillary muscle free strain have predictive value in risk stratification of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? PLoS One, 19(11), e0314401. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0314401. eCollection 2024. PMID: 39565758

• Yildiz, C., Koyuncu, A., Öcal, L., Gürsoy, M.O., Oflar, E., Kahveci, G. (2023). Assessment of papillary muscle free strain in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hypertension-induced left ventricular hypertrophy. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 34(3), 169–174. doi:10.5830/CVJA-2022-070. Epub 2023 Feb 27. PMID: 36947167

• Ahmed, S.A., Karataş, M., Öcal, L., Mohamud, M.A., Abdi, I.A., Hassan, M.O. (2022). A 28-year-old male with spontaneous coronary artery dissection complicated by apical thrombus and acute ischemic stroke: An interesting case. Radiology Case Reports, 18(1), 246–249. doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.10.001. eCollection 2023 Jan. PMID: 36353248

• Abdi, I., Karataş, M., Öcal, L., Ahmed, S.A., Hassan, S.M., Atilla, K., Mohomud, M.F.Y. (2023). Pattern of rheumatic heart disease among patients attending a tertiary care hospital in Somalia: First report from Somalia. American Journal of Cardiovascular Disease, 13(5), 345–353. eCollection 2023. PMID: 38026112. Free PMC article

• Bayam, E., Çakmak, E.Ö., Yıldırım, E., Kalçık, M., Bilen, Y., Güner, A., Küp, A., Kahyaoğlu, M., Çelik, M., Öcal, L., Avcı, A., Zehir, R. (2023). The relationship between CHA2DS2VASc score and left ventricular apical thrombus formation in patients with acute anterior STEMI. Acta Cardiologica, 78(1), 24–31. doi:10.1080/00015385.2021.1991667. Epub 2021 Oct 29. PMID: 34714216

• Evlice, M., Bedir, Ö., Coşkun, M., Paçacı, E., Cerşit, S., Öcal, L., Gürsoy, M.O., Şen, Ö., Kurt, İ.H. (2023). The relationship between echocardiographic parameters and albumin bilirubin (ALBI) score in patients with isolated secundum type atrial septal defect. Echocardiography, 40(4), 350–358. doi:10.1111/echo.15556. Epub 2023 Mar 27. PMID: 36973228

• Keskin, M., Borlu, E.B., Doğan, S., Öztürk, B., Kaya, A., Öcal, L., Cerşit, S., Tenekecioğlu, E., Keskin, U., Keser, N., Orhan, A.L. (2022). Effect of the number of parity on right heart chamber quantification. Echocardiography. doi:10.1111/echo.15333

• Keskin, M., Doğan, S., Kaya, A., Tenekecioğlu, E., Öcal, L., Cerşit, S., Şeker, M., Yavuz, S., Orhan, A.L. (2022). The prognostic value of time from symptom onset to thrombolysis in patients with pulmonary embolism. International Journal of Cardiology. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.01.006

• Öcal, L., Cerşit, S., Keskin, M., Eren, H., Çakmak, E.O., Karagöz, A., Çakır, H., Gürsoy, M.O., Doğan, S., Zhaliov, M., Türkmen, M.M. (2022). Systemic immune-inflammation index predicts in-hospital and long-term outcomes in patients with STEMI. Coronary Artery Disease. doi:10.1097/MCA.000000000000001117

• Çakır, H., Güneş, A., Er, F., Çakır, H., Karagöz, A., Yılmaz, F., Öcal, L., Zehir, R., Emiroğlu, M.Y., Demir, M., Kaymaz, C., Tenekecioğlu, E. (2022). Evaluating the relationship of sleep quality and sleep duration with Framingham coronary heart disease risk score. Chronobiology International, Jan 11, 1–8. doi:10.1080/07420528.2021.2018453

• Çakmak, E.O., Öcal, L., Erdoğan, E., Cerşit, S., Efe, S.C., Karagöz, A., Yılmaz, F., Fidan, S., Alizade, E., Zehir, R., Kırma, C. (2022). Prognostic value of three nutritional screening tools to predict 30-day outcome in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting. Angiology, Mar. doi:10.1177/00033197211040365

• Öcal, L., Yılmaz, C., Uysal, S., Cerşit, S., Zehir, R. (2022). Successful management of distal coronary artery perforation with the modified cut balloon technique during PCI. Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 26(1), 66–68. doi:10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2021.202

Books

1. Öcal, L. (2021). Cardio-oncology: Cardiovascular complications related to oncologic treatment in special patient populations (Chapter). Akademisyen Kitabevi A.Ş. Editors: Keleş, N., Karataş, M. ISBN: 978-625-7354-83-7, Turkish, 6 pages.

2. Öcal, L. (2020). A to Z of Atrial Fibrillation: Secondary Stroke Prophylaxis (Chapter). Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri Tic. Ltd. Şti. Editor: Karabay, C.Y. ISBN: 978-605-335-530-4, Turkish, 3 pages.

3. Öcal, L., Uyan, C. (2018). Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Turkey Clinics (Chapter: Antiplatelet and Antithrombotic Therapy in AF Patients with Coronary Stents). Türkiye Klinikleri. Editor: Uyan, C. ISBN: 978-605-7505-36-1, Turkish, 7 pages.

International Projects

• Öcal, L. (2019–ongoing). Prevalence and Clinical Determinants of Iron Deficiency in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. PR-359-7707, International, Researcher.