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Ümit Karatepe

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Open access Sep 2026

EVALUATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY AND IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY IN PATIENTS FOLLOWED UP IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT DUE TO COPD EXACERBATION

Objective: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication among patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). The presence of systemic inflammation in both COPD and AKI has been associated with increased disease severity and morta...

Berçem Afşar Karatepe, Ümit Karatepe, Derya Hoşgün et al. · 0 citations
Open access Oct 2026

Association of Preoperative Plateletcrit and Other Inflammatory Indices with Postoperative Pain Severity and Opioid Consumption in Morbidly Obese Patients Receiving Transversus Abdominis Plane Block: A Retrospective Observational Study

Background: Bariatric surgery induces a systemic inflammatory response to surgical stress that may influence postoperative pain and analgesic requirements, and CBC-derived inflammatory indices can reflect preoperative and postoperative immunometabolic dynamics related to this response. This retrospective observational...

M. Oterkuş, Ümit Karatepe, H. Toplu et al. · 0 citations
Review Open access Sep 2026

Analgesic Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided PECS II Block in Implantable Venous Port Catheter Placement: A Retrospective Comparative Study

Background and Objectives: Total implantable venous access port (TIVAP) placement is a frequently performed but potentially painful procedure in oncology patients. This study aimed to compare the analgesic effectiveness, sedation requirements, and patient comfort associated with ultrasound-guided PECS II block versus c...

Ümit Karatepe, A. Bozan, M. Oterkuş et al. · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Clinical and Inflammatory Determinants of Postoperative Delirium After Hip Fracture Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 962 Patients

A higher preoperative C-reactive protein CRP-to-albumin ratio was independently associated with postoperative delirium after hip fracture surgery, even after adjustment for established demographic and perioperative risk factors.

M. Kazez, S. Yıldız, Ümit Karatepe · 0 citations

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