Prof. Dr. İRFAN BARUTÇU

1.1. Articles published in internationally refereed journals (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities)

1-Kizilirmak F, Gunes HM, Demir GG, Gokdeniz T, Guler E, Cakal B, Omaygenç MO, Yılmaz F, Savur U, Barutcu I. Impact of Intracoronary Adenosine on Myonecrosis in Patients with Unstable Angina Pectoris Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2015 Dec;29(6):519-526.

2-Karaca O, Omaygenc MO, Cakal B, Cakal SD, Gunes HM, Barutcu I, Boztosun B, Kilicaslan F. Effect of QRS Narrowing After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Feb 1;117(3):412-9. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.11.010.

3-Karaca O, Omaygenc O, Cakal B, Cakal SD, Barutcu I, Boztosun B, Kilicaslan F.QRS prolongation after cardiac resynchronization therapy is a predictor of persistent mechanical dyssynchrony. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2016 Aug;46(2):105-13.

4-Karaca O, Gunes HM, Omaygenc MO, Cakal B, Cakal SD, Demir GG, Kizilirmak F, Gokdeniz T, Barutcu I, Boztosun B, Kilicaslan F. Predicting Ventricular Arrhythmias in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The Impact of Persistent Electrical Dyssynchrony. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2016 Sep;39(9):969-77.

5- Karaca O, Cakal B, Omaygenc MO, Gunes HM, Cakal SD, Kizilirmak F, Gokdeniz T,Barutcu I, Boztosun B, Kilicaslan F. Native Electrocardiographic QRS Duration after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Prognosis. J Card Fail. 2016 Oct;22(10):772-80.

6-Babur Güler G, Cantürk E, Güler E, Oran G, Demir GG, Akçevin A, Barutçu İ. IgG4-related aortitis mimicking intramural hematoma. Anatol J Cardiol. 2016 Sep;16(9):728-9. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2016

7- Babür Güler G, Güler E, Hatipoğlu S, Güneş HM, Geçmen Ç, Demir GG, Barutçu İ. Assessment of 25-OH vitamin D levels and abnormal blood pressure response in female patients with cardiac syndrome X. Anatol J Cardiol. 2016 Dec;16(12):961-966

8-Demir GG, Guler GB, Guler E, Güneş H, Kizilirmak F, Karaca İO, Omaygenç MO, Çakal B, Olgun E, Savur U, Ibisoglu E, Barutçu I, Kiliçaslan F. Pocket haematoma after cardiac electronic device implantation in patients receiving antiplatelet and anticoagulant treatment: a single-centre experience. Acta Cardiol. 2017 Feb;72(1):47-52.

9- Güneş HM, Demir GG, Karaca O, Yılmaz FK, İbişoğlu E, Gökdeniz T, Omaygenç MO, Güler E, Güler GB, Savur Ü, Çakal B, Barutçu İ, Kılıçaslan F. The relationship between the S-wave in lead 1 and recurrence of RVOT PVC ablation. J Electrocardiol. 2018 May-Jun;51(3):519-523.

10- Karaca O, Cakal B, Omaygenc MO, Gunes HM, Kizilirmak F, Cakal SD, Naki DD, Barutcu I, Boztosun B, Kilicaslan F. Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on mitral valve geometry: a novel aspect as "reversed mitral remodeling". Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Jul;34(7):1029-1040.

11- Omaygenc MO, Karaca IO, Ibisoglu E, Günes HM, Kizilirmak F, Cakal B, Guler E, Barutcu I, Boztosun B. A novel predictor of radial spasm: arterial stiffness. Blood Press Monit. 2018 Oct;23(5):253-259

12- Yılmaz F, Yılmaz FK, Karagöz A, Yıldırım A, Gunes HM, Akbas RB, Efe SÇ, Barutçu İ. Usefulness of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for predicting acute pericarditis outcomes. Acta Cardiol. 2022 Jul;77(5):422-430

13- Güler E, Güler GB, Demir GG, Kizilirmak F, Güneş HM, Barutçu I, Kiliçaslan F. Effect of Pulmonary Vein Anatomy and Pulmonary Vein Diameters on Outcome of Cryoballoon Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2015 Aug;38(8):989-96.

14-Türkmen M, Toprak C, Açar G, Tabakçi MM, Durmuş HI, Yazicioğlu MV, Esen AM, Barutcu I. Plasma factor XI and XII activity in patients with slow coronary flow. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2014 Feb 6.

15- Caliskan M, Guven A, Ciftci O, Ozulku M, Gunday M, Barutcu I. Serum uric acid and carotid artery intima media thickness in patients with masked hypertension. Acta Cardiol. 2014 Aug;69(4):417-23.

16-Guler E, Babur Guler G, Demir GG, Kizilirmak F, Gunes HM, Barutcu İ, Turkmen MM, Kilicaslan F. Evaluation of adult versus pediatric transesophageal echocardiography probe efficiency for guiding septal puncture during atrial fibrillation ablation. Echocardiography. 2015 Jul;32(7):1109-14.

17- Gunes HM, Guler GB, Guler E, Demir GG, Hatipoglu S, Zehir R, Kizilirmak F, Karaca O, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Turkmen MM, Can MM, Serebruany VL. Impact of valve surgery on serum osteopontin levels in patients with mitral regurgitation. Cardiology. 2015;130(2):82-6.

18-Guler E, Guler GB, Kizilirmak F, Batgerel U, Demir GG, Gunes HM, Karaca O, Özcan Ö, Barutcu I, Turkmen MM, Esen AM. Evaluation of adiponectin and lipoprotein(a) levels in cardiac syndrome X. Herz. 2015 May;40 Suppl 3:291-7.

19- Guven A, Caliskan M, Ciftci O, Barutcu I. Increased platelet activation and inflammatory response in patients with masked hypertension. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2013 Mar;24(2):170-4

20-Aktürk E, Sincer I, Güven A, Barutçu İ. Relationship between acute atrial fibrillation attack and intensive cigarette smoking. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2012 1;12(6).

21-Karakaya O, Koçer A, Esen AM, Kargin R, Barutcu I. Impaired cerebral circulation in patients with slow coronary flow. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2011;225(1):13-16.

22-Barutcu I, Esen AM, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Karakaya O, Saglam M, Melek M, Celık A, Kılıt C, Onrat E, Kirma C. Do Mobile Phones Pose a Potential Risk to Autonomic Modulation of the Heart? Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2011 Nov;34(11):1511-1514.

23-Ermis N, Acikgoz N, Cuglan B, Cansel M, Yagmur J, Tasolar H, Barutcu I, Pekdemir H, Ozdemir R. Comparison of atrial electromechanical coupling interval and P-wave dispersion in non-dipper versus dipper hypertensive subjects. Blood Press. 2010 Feb;20(1):60-6.

24-Esen AM, Akcakoyun M, Esen O, Acar G, Emiroglu Y, Pala S, Kargin R, Karapinar H, Ozcan O, Barutcu I. Uric acid as a marker of oxidative stress in dilatation of the ascending aorta. Am J Hypertens. 2011 Feb;24(2):149-54.

25-Acikgoz N, Ermis N, Yagmur J, Cansel M, Karincaoglu Y, Atas H, Cuglan B, Barutcu I, Pekdemir H, Ozdemir R. Elevated Oxidative Stress Markers and its Relationship With Endothelial Dysfunction in Behcet Disease. Angiology. 2010 Oct 14.

26-Esen AM, Acar G, Esen O, Emiroglu Y, Akcakoyun M, Pala S, Karapinar H, Kargin R, Barutcu I, Turkmen M. The prognostic value of combined fractional flow reserve and TIMI frame count measurements in patients with stable angina pectoris and acute coronary syndrome. J Interv Cardiol. 2010 Oct;23(5):421-8.

27-Acikgoz N, Karincaoglu Y, Ermis N, Yagmur J, Atas H, Kurtoglu E, Cansel M, Barutcu I, Pekdemir H, Ozdemir R. Increased mean platelet volume in Behçet's disease with thrombotic tendency. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2010;221(2):119-23.

28-Kargin R, Esen O, Akçakoyun M, Pala S, Candan O, Omaygenç MO, Dogan C, Barutçu I, Esen AM, Ozdemir N. Relationship between the tissue Doppler-derived Tei index and plasma brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients with mitral regurgitation. J Heart Valve Dis. 2010 Jan;19(1):35-42.

29-Kaya D, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Celik A, Onrat E. Acute effects of moxonidine on cardiac autonomic modulation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2010 Aug;33(8):929-33.

30-Barutcu I, Karakaya O, Esen AM, Dogan S, Saglam M, Kargin R, Karapinar H, Karavelioglu Y, Akgun T, Esen O, Ozdemir N, Turkmen S, Kaymaz C. Circulating stromelysin concentration is elevated in hypertensive aortic root dilatation. Heart Vessels. 2009 Mar;24(2):138-41.

31-Barutcu I, Esen AM, Ozdemir R, Acikgoz N, Turkmen M, Kirma C. Effect of treadmill exercise testing on P wave duration and dispersion in patients with isolated myocardial bridging. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Jun;25(5):465-70.

32-Ellidokuz E, Kaya D, Uslan I, Celik A, Esen AM, Barutçu I. Activation of peripheral opioid receptors has no effect on heart rate variability. Clin Auton Res. 2008 Jun;18(3):145-9.

33-Kocer A, Barutcu I, Atakay S, Ozdemirli B, Gul L, Karakaya O. P wave duration changes and dispersion. A risk factor or autonomic dysfunction in stroke? Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2009 Jan;14(1):14-8.

34-Colak MC, Colak C, Kocatürk H, Sağiroğlu S, Barutçu I. Predicting coronary artery disease using different artificial neural network models. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2008 Aug;8(4):249-54.

35-Akcakoyun M, Kargin R, Tanalp AC, Pala S, Ozveren O, Akcay M, Barutcu I, Kirma C. Predictive value of noninvasively determined endothelial dysfunction for long-term cardiovascular events and restenosis in patients undergoing coronary stent implantation: a prospective study. Coron Artery Dis. 2008 Aug;19(5):337-43.

36-Barutcu I, Esen AM, Kaya D, Onrat E, Melek M, Celik A, Kilit C, Turkmen M, Karakaya O, Esen OB, Saglam M, Kirma C. Effect of acute cigarette smoking on left and right ventricle filling parameters: a conventional and tissue Doppler echocardiographic study in healthy participants. Angiology. 2008 Jun-Jul;59(3):312-6.

37-Saglam M, Barutcu I, Karakaya O, Esen AM, Akgun T, Karavelioglu Y, Karapinar H, Turkmen M, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C. Assessment of left ventricular functions in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia by conventional and tissue Doppler imaging. Angiology. 2008 Jun-Jul;59(3):306-11.

38-Saglam M, Karakaya O, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Turkmen M, Kargin R, Esen O, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C. Identifying cardiovascular risk factors in a patient population with coronary artery ectasia. Angiology. 2007 Dec-2008 Jan;58(6):698-703.

39-Karakaya O, Barutcu I, Kaya D, Esen AM, Saglam M, Melek M, Onrat E, Turkmen M, Esen OB, Kaymaz C. Acute effect of cigarette smoking on heart rate variability. Angiology. 2007 Oct-Nov;58(5):620-4.

40-Karaca S, Kulac M, Uz E, Barutcu I, Yilmaz HR. Is nitric oxide involved in the pathophysiology of essential hyperhidrosis? Int J Dermatol. 2007 Oct;46(10):1027-30.

41-Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Sezgin N, Gullu H, Esen AM, Topal E, Ozdemir R, Kosar F, Cehreli S. Increased high sensitive CRP level and its significance in pathogenesis of slow coronary flow. Angiology. 2007 Aug-Sep;58(4):401-7.

42-Turkmen M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Esen O, Basaran Y. Effect of slow coronary flow on P-wave duration and dispersion. Angiology. 2007 Aug-Sep;58(4):408-12.

43-Sezgin AT, Barutcu I, Ozdemir R, Gullu H, Topal E, Esen AM, Tandogan I, Acikgoz N. Effect of slow coronary flow on electrocardiographic parameters reflecting ventricular heterogeneity. Angiology. 2007 Jun-Jul;58(3):289-94.

44-Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Turkmen M, Esen AM. Assessing coronary blood flow with TIMI frame count method in isolated myocardial bridging. Angiology. 2007 Jun-Jul;58(3):283-8.

45-Bitigen A, Türkyilmaz E, Barutcu I, Kahveci G, Tanboga IH, Aung SM, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C. Aortic elastic properties in patients with hypertensive response to exercise. Circ J. 2007 May;71(5):727-30.

46-Kirma C, Akcakoyun M, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Karakaya O, Saglam M, Kargin R, Turkmen M, Boztosun B, Izgi A, Sonmez K. Relationship between endothelial function and coronary risk factors in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Circ J. 2007 May;71(5):698-702.

47-Bitigen A, Bulut M, Tanalp AC, Kirma C, Barutçu I, Pala S, Erkol A, Boztosun B. Left atrial appendage functions in patients with severe rheumatic mitral regurgitation. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2007 Dec;23(6):693-700.

48-Sezgin AT, Barutcu I, Sezgin N, Gullu H, Esen AM, Acikgoz N, Topal E, Ozdemir R. Contribution of plasma lipid disturbances to vascular endothelial function in patients with slow coronary flow. Angiology. 2006 Dec-2007 Jan;57(6):694-701.

49-Ozdemir R, Sezgin AT, Barutcu I, Topal E, Gullu H, Acikgoz N. Comparison of direct stenting versus conventional stent implantation on blood flow in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Angiology. 2006 Aug-Sep;57(4):453-8.

50--Melek M, Esen O, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Fidan F, Onrat E, Kaya D. Tissue Doppler evaluation of tricuspid annulus for estimation of pulmonary artery pressure in patients with COPD. Lung. 2006 May-Jun;184(3):121-31.

51-Karakaya O, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Melek M, Onrat E, Esen OB, Celik A, Kilit C, Saglam M, Kirma C. Acute smoking-induced alterations in Doppler echocardiographic measurements in chronic smokers. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):134-8.

52-Bitigen A, Türkmen M, Karakaya O, Saglam M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Türkyilmaz E, Erkol A, Bulut M, Boztosun B, Kirma C. Early effects of percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty on left atrial mechanical functions. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2006 Aug;209(4):285-9.

53-Karakaya O, Saglam M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Turkmen M, Kargin R, Esen O, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C. Effects of isolated coronary artery ectasia on electrocardiographic parameters reflecting ventricular heterogeneity. J Electrocardiol. 2007 Apr;40(2):203-6.

54-Sevinc A, Davutoglu V, Barutcu I, Kocoglu ME. Unusual course of infective endocarditis: acute renal failure progressing to chronic renal failure. J Natl Med Assoc. 2006 Apr;98(4):651-4.

55-Kocer A, Karakaya O, Barutcu I, Batukan Esen O, Kargin R, Mayda Domac F. Assessment of P wave duration and dispersion in Parkinson's disease. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;30(4):718-23.

56-Karakaya O, Turkmen M, Bitigen A, Saglam M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Bulut M, Turkyilmaz E, Kirma C. Effect of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty on left atrial appendage function: a Doppler tissue study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr.2006 Apr;19(4):434-7.

57-Karakaya O, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Dogan S, Saglam M, Karapinar H, Akgun T, Karavelioglu Y, Esen O, Ozdemir N, Turkmen S, Kaymaz C. Relationship between circulating plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9 (gelatinase-B) concentration and aortic root dilatation. Am J Hypertens. 2006 Apr;19(4):361-5.

58-Topal E, Ozdemir R, Barutcu I, Aksoy Y, Sincer I, Akturk E, Cehreli S. The effects of trimetazidine on heart rate variability in patients with slow coronary artery flow. J Electrocardiol. 2006 Apr;39(2):211-8.

59-Saglam M, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Karaca S, Kaya D, Karakaya O, Kulac M, Esen O, Melek M, Onrat E, Celik A, Kilit C. Impaired left ventricular filling in patients with essential hyperhidrosis: an echo-Doppler study. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2006 Apr;208(4):283-90.

60-Boztosun B, Gunes Y, Kirma C, Barutcu I. Successful lysis of coronary thrombi by long term warfarin treatment after a failed course of tirofiban infusion. Int J Cardiol. 2006 Mar 22;108(1):114-6.

61-Karakaya O, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C, Barutcu I. Dramatic decrease in the pulmonary artery systolic pressure and disappearance of the interatrial shunt with sildenafil treatment in a patient with primary pulmonary hypertension with atrial septal aneurysm and a severe right to left shunt through the patent foramen ovale. Int J Cardiol. 2006 Jun 7;110(1):97-9.

62-Melek M, Esen O, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Onrat E, Kaya D. Tissue Doppler evaluation of intraventricular asynchrony in isolated left bundle branch block. Echocardiography. 2006 Feb;23(2):120-6.

63-Saglam M, Karakaya O, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Dogan S, Karavelioglu Y, Karapinar H, Akgun T, Esen O, Ozdemir N, Turkmen S, Kaymaz C. Contribution of plasma matrix metalloproteinases to development of left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive subjects. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2006 Feb;208(2):117-22.

64-Kocer A, Karakaya O, Kargin R, Barutcu I, Esen AM. P wave duration and dispersion in multiple sclerosis. Clin Auton Res. 2005 Dec;15(6):382-6.

65-Karakaya O, Saglam M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Ocak Y, Melek M, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Onrat E, Ozdemir N, Kaymaz C. Comparison of the predictors for atrial rhythm disturbances between trained athletes and control subjects. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2005 Oct;207(2):165-70.

66-Sezgin AT, Topal E, Barutcu I, Ozdemir R, Gullu H, Bariskaner E, Ermis N, Tandogan I, Acikgoz N, Sivri N. Impaired left ventricle filling in slow coronary flow phenomenon: an echo-Doppler study. Angiology. 2005 Jul-Aug;56(4):397-401.

67-Sezgin N, Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Turkmen M, Esen AM, Karakaya O. Plasma nitric oxide level and its role in slow coronary flow phenomenon. Int Heart J. 2005 May;46(3):373-82.

68-Turkmen S, Dogan S, Barutcu I, Sipahi I, Ayabakan H, Esen AM, Esen O, Guzelsoy D. The changes in circulating levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide during exercise and its reproducibility for detection of myocardial ischemia. Int Heart J. 2005 May;46(3):363-71.

69-Barutcu I, Esen AM, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Karakaya O, Melek M, Esen OB, Basaran Y. Cigarette smoking and heart rate variability: dynamic influence of parasympathetic and sympathetic maneuvers. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2005 Jul;10(3):324-9.

70-Sezgin N, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Karabulut A, Barutcu I, Topal E, Yalcintas D, Temel I. Decreased serum lipoprotein levels as a guide for clinical severity in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2005 Jul;206(3):219-24.

71-Esen AM, Barutcu I, Karaca S, Kaya D, Kulac M, Esen O, Karakaya O, Melek M, Onrat E, 49-Celik A, Kilit C. Peripheral vascular endothelial function in essential hyperhidrosis. Circ J. 2005 Jun;69(6):707-10.

72-Barutcu I, Turkmen M, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Saglam M, Basaran Y. Increased thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) frame count in patients with aortic stenosis but normal coronary arteries. Heart Vessels. 2005 May;20(3):108-11.

73-Turkmen M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Esen O, Basaran Y. Exercise-induced QRS amplitude changes in patients with isolated myocardial bridging: a marker of myocardial ischemia. Angiology. 2005 May-Jun;56(3):265-71.

74-Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Sezgin N, Gullu H, Esen AM, Topal E, Ozdemir R. Elevated plasma homocysteine level in slow coronary flow. Int J Cardiol. 2005 May 11;101(1):143-5.

75-Esen AM, Barutcu I, Melek M, Kaya D, Onrat E, Batukan Esen O. Comparison of QT interval duration and dispersion in elderly population versus healthy young subjects. Clin Auton Res. 2004 Dec;14(6):408-11.

76-Kaya D, Karaca S, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Kulac M, Esen O. Heart rate variability in patients with essential hyperhidrosis: dynamic influence of sympathetic and parasympathetic maneuvers. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2005 Jan;10(1):1-6.

77-Turkmen M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Ocak Y, Melek M, Kaya D, Karakaya O, Saglam M, Basaran Y. Assessment of QT interval duration and dispersion in athlete's heart. J Int Med Res. 2004 Nov-Dec;32(6):626-32.

78-Barutcu I, Esen AM, Degirmenci B, Acar M, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Melek M, Onrat E, Esen OB, Kirma C. Acute cigarette smoking-induced hemodynamic alterations in the common carotid artery--a transcranial Doppler study--. Circ J. 2004 Dec;68(12):1127-31.

79-Esen AM, Barutcu I, Acar M, Degirmenci B, Kaya D, Turkmen M, Melek M, Onrat E, Esen OB, Kirma C. Effect of smoking on endothelial function and wall thickness of brachial artery. Circ J. 2004 Dec;68(12):1123-6.

80-Kaya D, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Onrat E, Orman A, Unlu M. Comparison of the effects of ipratropium bromide and salbutamol on autonomic heart rate control. Europace. 2004 Nov;6(6):602-7.

81-Barutcu I, Gullu H, Kosar F. Isolated true contractile left ventricular diverticulum in an adult patient. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Oct;97(1):141-2.

82-Ozdemir R, Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Acikgoz N, Ermis N, Esen AM, Topal E, Bariskaner E, Ozerol I. Vascular endothelial function and plasma homocysteine levels in Behcet's disease. Am J Cardiol. 2004 Aug 15;94(4):522-5.

83-Kaya D, Guler C, Esen AM, Barutcu I, Dincel C. Sildenafil citrate does not alter ventricular repolarization properties: novel evidence from dynamic QT analysis. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2004 Jul;9(3):228-33.

84-Turkmen M, Barutcu I, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Esen O, Basaran Y. Comparison of exercise QRS amplitude changes in patients with slow coronary flow versus significant coronary stenosis. Jpn Heart J. 2004 May;45(3):419-28.

85-Sezgin N, Sezgin AT, Karabulut A, Topal E, Barutçu I, Gözükara EM. [Comparison of the antioxidant enzyme levels with the degree of dysfunction in patients with myocardial dysfunction]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2004 Jun;4(2):130-4. Turkish.

86- Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Topal E, Acikgoz N, Ozdemir R. Exercise-induced changes in QT interval duration and dispersion in patients with isolated myocardial bridging. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Apr;94(2-3):177-80.

87-Barutcu I, Sezgin AT, Gullu H, Esen AM, Ozdemir R. Effect of paclitaxel administration on P wave duration and dispersion. Clin Auton Res. 2004 Feb;14(1):34-8.

88-Onrat E, Kaya D, Barutçu I.[Atrioventricular complete heart block developed due to verapamil use together with honey consumption]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2003;3(4):353-4.

89-Ozdemir R, Sezgin AT, Topal E, Kutlu R, Barutcu I, Gullu H. Findings of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and heart rate variability in patients with Behcet's disease. Am J Cardiol. 2003 Sep 1;92(5):646-8.

90-Yoloğlu S, Sezgin AT, Ozdemir R, Sezgin N, Colak C, Topal E, Barutcu I. Identifying risk factors in a mostly overweight patient population with coronary artery disease. Angiology. 2003 Mar-Apr;54(2):181-6.

91-Sezgin AT, Sigirci A, Barutcu I, Topal E, Sezgin N, Ozdemir R, Yetkin E, Tandogan I, Kosar F, Ermis N, Yologlu S, Bariskaner E, Cehreli S. Vascular endothelial function in patients with slow coronary flow. Coron Artery Dis. 2003 Apr;14(2):155-61.

92-Tandoğan I, Altinok T, Aslan H, Sezgin AT, Barutcu I, Yetkin E, Ozdemir R, Ileri M. [Are there effects due to the existence of coronary collateral circulation on left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease?]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2002 Jun;2(2):91-5.

1.2. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in proceedings books

1-Aktürk E, Sincer I, Acikgöz N, Ermiş N, Güven A, Barutçu I, Pekdemir H, Özdemir R. Relationship between acute atrial attack and intensive cigarette smoking. 8th International congress of update in cardiology and cardivascular surgery, March 1-4 2012, Antalya OP-112

2-Barutcu İ, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Turkmen M, Kaya D, Esen Ö, Sağlam M, Melek M, Onrat E, Kırma C. Effect of cıgarette smoking on left-right ventrıcle fıllıng paramaters: a conventıonal and tıssue doppler echocardıographıc study ın healthy partıcıpants. 8th International congress of coronary artery disease ICCAD October 11-14, 2009. Prague, Czech Republic P-260.

3-Barutcu İ, Karakaya O, Esen AM, Doğan S, Sağlam M, Karapınar H, Akgün T, Karavelioğlu Y, Esen Ö, Özdemir N, Kaymaz C. The relatıonshıp between cırculatıng plasma matrıx metalloproteınase-9 (gelatınase-B) concentratıon and aortıc root dılatatıon. 8th International congress of coronary artery disease ICCAD October 11-14, 2009. Prague, Czech Republic OP-292.

4-Melek M, Esen Ö, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Onrat E, Kaya D. Tissue Doppler evaluation of intraventricular asyncchrony in isolated left bundle brunch block. Echocardiography. A Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound and Allied Technique World congress of echocardiography and vascular ultrasound, Antalya, 2004 21(4) P-385.

5-Barutcu İ, Sezgin AT, Ozdemir R, Gulu H, Topal E. Plasma Homocysteine Level in Slow Coronary Flow. 19th European Society of Cardiology Congress August 31-Sep 3 2003, Vienna-Austria, P-3326.

6- Sezgin AT, Barutcu İ, Ozdemir R, Gulu H, Topal E, Tandogan I, Acıkgoz N. Effect of the Slow Coronary Flow on Electrocardiogram. 19th European Congress of the Interntional Society of Non-invasive Cardiology May 8-10 2003, Istanbul, PP-17

7- Barutcu İ, Sezgin AT, Gulu H, Topal E, Sezgin N, Ozdemir R. Effect of Paclitaxel Administration on Electrocardiographic Parameters Reflecting Ventricular Heterogeneity. 19th European Congress of the Interntional Society of Non-invasive Cardiology May 8-10 2003, Istanbul, Poster, PP-18

8- Barutcu I, Esen AM, Melek M, Ornat E, Kaya D, Batukan O. The changes in P Wave Dispersion in Very Elderly Population Living in Old Age Asylum. 19th European Congress of the Interntional Society of Non-invasive Cardiology May 8-10 2003, Istanbul, Poster, PP-24

9- Esen AM, Barutcu I, Melek M, Kaya D, Ornat E, Batukan O. The changes in QT Dispersion ın the Elderly Population Living in Old Age Asylum. 19th European Congress of the Interntional Society of Non-invasive Cardiology May 8-10 2003, Istanbul, Poster, PP-25

10-Sezgin AT, Barutcu I, Sezgin N, Gulu H, Topal E, Acıkgoz N, Ozdemir R.Contribution of Plasma Lipid Disturbances to Vascular Endothelial Function in Patients with Slow Coronary Flow. 19th European Congress of the Interntional Society of Non-invasive Cardiology May 8-10 2003, Istanbul, Poster, PP-48

1.3. International books written or book chapters

1- Turkish chapter translation in the 10th edition of "Hurst's The Heart" by Valentin Fuster, R. Wayne Alexander, Robert A. O'Rourke. AND Consultancy, Education, Publishing and Organization Ltd. Co. Istanbul, 2003.

2- First Aid textbook, authorship of the "Emergencies in Cardiology" chapter. Kocatepe Faculty of Medicine publications. Editor Prof. Dr. Osman Nuri Dilek, Afyon, 2003.

3- Translation of the book "Cardiovascular Emergencies," Translation Editors Prof. Dr. Vedat Sansoy and Prof. Dr. Serdar Küçükoğlu, Avrupa Tıp Kitapçılık Ltd. Co. Bilim Publications, Istanbul, 2004.

4-From diagnosis to intervention: percutaneous coronary procedures. Author of the "Balloons" chapter, Editors Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cevat KIRMA and Prof. Dr. Ali Metin ESEN. Akademi Publishing House, Akademi Uluslararası Yayıncılık San. ve Tic. Ltd. Co., Istanbul 2014

1.4. Articles published in national refereed journals

1-Barutçu İ, Yüksel M, Bulut M, Yazıcıoğlu MV, Açar G, Türkmen MM, Esen AM. Effect of acute cigarette smoking on atrial impulse propagation. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2012:15(1):1-5.

2-Kargın R, Esen O, Pala S, Akçakoyun M, Emiroğlu Y, Arslan K, Aung SM, Barutçu I, Esen AM, Ozdemir N. The relationship between echocardiographic parameters and brain natriuretic peptide levels in acute and chronic mitral regurgitation. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2011 Apr;39(3):191-7.

3-Barutcu İ, Acikgoz N, Özdemir R, Ermiş N, Topal E, Aktürk E, Esen AM, Koşar F. Assessment of P wave duration and dispersion in Behcet Disease. İ.Ü Kardiyoloji Enstitüsü Dergisi 2008;7(3):23-26.

4-Karapınar H, Esen Ö, Bulut M, Pala S, Akçakoyun M, Kargın R, Barutçu İ, Esen AM. Effect of habitual cigarette smoking on P wave duration and dispersion. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2010;13(3):10-13.

5-Barutçu İ, Esen Ö, Kaya D, Onrat E, Melek M, Çelik A, Kilit C, Esen AM. The relationship between aging and P wave dispersion. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2009;12(1-2):5-9.

6-Karakaya O, Barutçu İ, Karapınar H, Akçakoyun M, Esen AM. A Case of Coronary Slow Flow Presenting with Supraventricular Tachycardia and Troponin-Positive Acute Coronary Syndrome. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2009;12(1-2):36-38.

7-Karakaya O, Kargın R, Sağlam M, Barutçu İ, Esen AM, Kaymaz C: A Case of Left Atrial Myxoma with a History of Stroke Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2009;12(1-2):33-35.

8-Türkyilmaz E, Akgün T, Barutçu I, Kaymaz C. [Acute anterior myocardial infarction due to left main coronary artery thrombosis]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2008 Sep;36(6):400-2.

9-Sağlam M, Karakaya O, Karapınar H, Barutçu İ, Kaymaz C. A right atrial tuberculoma in an elderly patient. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 2008;16(3):189-191

10-Karakaya O, Esen AM, Karaca Ş, Sağlam M, Barutçu İ, Kulaç M, Esen Ö, Özdemir N, Yaymacı B, Boztosun B, Kaymaz C. QT interval duration and dispersion in patients with essential hyperhidrosis. Koşuyolu Kap Dergisi 2006;10(2):1-5.

11-Barutçu İ, Karapınar H, Akçakoyun M, Esen AM, Özkan M. Giant pulmonary artery aneurysm, calcific pulmonary and aortic stenosis and abnormally originating right coronary artery all together in an old woman. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2006;10(2):1-3.

12-Karakaya O, Sağlam M, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Özdemir N, Yaymacı B, Esen Ö, Boztosun B, Kaymaz C. Acute effect of cıgarette smokıng on ventrıcular repolarızation paramaters. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2005;9(1):1-7.

13-Koçer A, Esen Ö, İnce N, Gözke E, Karakaya O, Barutçu İ. Heart failure with low cardiac output and risk of development of lesions in the cerebral white matter. Eur J Gen Med 2005;2(2):56-61

14-Barutçu İ, Karaca Ş, Esen AM, Kaya D, Kulaç M, Esen Ö, Melek M, Onrat E. P wave duration and dispersion in patients with essential hyperhidrosis. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi 2005;13;188-192.

15-Sağlam M, Karakaya O, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Türkmen M, Kargın R, Esen Ö, Özdemir N, kaymaz C. P wave duration and dispersion in coronary artery ectasia, Hipokrat Kardiyoloji 2005;36:324-329.

16-Sağlam M, Karakaya O, Karapınar H, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Kaymaz C. Myocardial bridge appering as a cause of angina pectoris after succesfully pimary percutaneous intervention performed in the setting of anterior myocardial infarction. Hipokrat Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2005;9(36):330-332.

17-Barutcu İ, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Esen AM. A case of myocardial infarction caused by myocardial bridging. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 2005;13:185-187.

18-Türkmen M, Barutcu İ, Bitigen A. Myocardial bridging and an anomalously originating circumflex artery. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 2005;13:89-91.

19-Barutçu İ, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Topal E, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Batukan Esen Ö, Koşar F, Özdemir R, Çehreli S. Right ventricular functions in patients with chronic renal failure and their relationship with the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmia. Hipokrat Kardiyoloji Dergisi, 2005;33:200-205.

20-Barutcu İ, Türkmen M, Esen AM, Karakaya O. A case of infective endocarditis involving multiple valves in an adult patient with tetralogy of Fallot. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 2005;13(4):416-417

21-Barutçu İ, Sezgin AT, Güllü H. A case of exercise-induced myocardial ischemia due to coronary slow flow. Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 2005;13(3):295-297

22-Melek M, Batukan Esen Ö, Esen AM, Barutçu İ. Resynchronization therapy in heart failure. Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi 2004;32:376-389.

23-Karakaya O, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Sağlam M, Özdemir N, Kaymaz C. In-stent restenosis and drug-eluting stents. Koşuyolu Kalp Dergisi 2004;8(2):12-27.

24-Melek M, Barutçu İ, Esen AM. Transvenous lead extraction and the excimer laser system. MN Kardiyoloji Dergisi, 2004;11(4):308-313.

25-Türkmen M, Bitigen A, Elönü OH, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Karakaya O. The prevalence of hypertension in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia. Hipokrat Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2004;31(04):118-121.

26-Kilit C, Esen AM, Barutçu İ. The relationship between elevated uric acid and atherosclerosis. MN Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2004;11(4):303-307.

27-Barutçu İ, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Topal E, Sezgin N, Özdemir R. Effect of paclitaxel administration on electrocardiographic parameters reflecting ventricular heterogeneity. Kocatepe Tıp Dergisi 2003:1:42-46.

28-Onrat E, Kaya D, Çelik A, Melek M, Kerpeten K, Kilit C, Barutçu İ, Esen AM. Heart rate turbulence does not seem to be a good predictor in long QT syndrome. Türk Kardiyol Dern Arş 2003; 31:770-75

29-Kaya D, Kozan Ö, Belgi A, Taştan A, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Ergene O. In patients with mitral stenosis in sinus rhythm, the systolic fraction of pulmonary venous flows can be used as a reliable indicator of valve area. MN-Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2003;10(6):435-440

30-Kaya D, Esen AM, Barutcu İ, Celik A, Kilit C, Ornat E. Comparison of the Effects of Captopril and Valsartan on Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Men. Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi 2003;31(6):338-346

31-Esen AM, Barutçu İ, Kaya D, Batukan Esen Ö, Melek M, Ellidokuz H, Onrat E. Examination of the relationship between advanced age and obesity in a nursing home population. MN-Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2003;10(6):466-470

32-Barutçu İ, Melek M, Esen AM. Chest Pain and Normal Coronary Arteries. Kocatepe Tıp Dergisi, 2003;1:15-24.

33-Kaya D, Esen AM, Barutçu İ. A case of Cor-triatriatum becoming symptomatic over the age of forty. Kocatepe Tıp Dergisi, 2003;1:63-66.

34-Uslan İ, Esen AM, Barutcu İ. Approach to Diabetes Treatment in Acute Coronary Syndrome. Hipokrat Dergisi (12) 2003/07:201-204.

35-Esen AM, Barutcu İ, Kaya D. Comparison of the effects of ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on cardiac autonomic functions. Hipokrat Dergisi (12) 2003/07:211-216.

36-Tandoğan İ, Barutçu İ, Ermiş N, Yetkin E, Kuruş M, Özdemir R, Çehreli S. Effect of dipyridamole stress testing on Q-T dispersion in patients with coronary artery disease. MN-Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2002;9(5):325-329.

37-Kızkın Ö, Günen H, Hacıevliyagil SS, Kalkan Ş, Barutçu İ, Yıldırım Z. Mitral Regurgitation and Localized Pulmonary Edema. Toraks Dergisi 2002;3(3):348-351

38-Özdemir R, Topal E, Barutçu İ. Heart failure resulting from valvular disease. Türkiye Klinikleri Kardiyoloji Dergisi, Special Issue on Valvular Diseases-II. 2002;15(2):152-56.

39-Özdemir R, Güllü H, Barutçu İ. Percutaneous coronary interventions in total occlusions heavily occluded by thrombus after myocardial infarction: device and drug selection. Türk Kardiyoloji Dergisi, 2002;5:181-187.

40-Yıldırım Z, Tuncer C, Gökırmak M, Hasanoğlu HC, Barutçu İ, Pekdemir H. Comparison of oxygen saturation values measured by pulse oximetry and co-oximetry. Tüberküloz ve Toraks Dergisi 2000; 48(2):111-14.

41-Tandoğan İ, Koşar F, Sezgin AT, Aslan H, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Özdemir R. A case of coronary artery anomaly presenting with syncope attacks. İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2000;7(2):167-169

42-Koşar F, Battaloğlu B, Günen H, Sezgin AT, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Özdemir R. A case of mitral valve rupture developing after infective endocarditis. İ.Ü.Turgut Özal Tıp Merkezi Dergisi 1999;6(4):361-63.

1.5. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books

1-Ermiş N, Açıkgöz N, Cuğlan B, Cansel M, Yağmur J, Taşolar H, Barutçu İ, Pekdemir H, Özdemir R. Comparison of atrial electromechanical coupling interval and P-wave dispersion in non-dipper and dipper hypertensive subjects S-059, 26th National Congress of Cardiology-2010, Istanbul

2-Geçmen Ç, Güler E, Babur Güler G, Karaca O, Elveran A, Urundaş M, Avcı A, Akçakayun M, Pala S, Bitigen A, Barutçu İ, Esen AM. The relationship between admission hemoglobin values and GRACE, TIMI and GUSTO risk scores in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome, S-152. 25th National Congress of Cardiology-2009, Antalya

3-Babur Güler G, Batgarel U, Güler E, Karaca O, Geçmen Ç, Elveran A, Avcı A, Açar G, Akçakoyun M, Karaahmet T, Barutçu İ, Esen AM, Türkmen M. Evaluation of diastolic functions in patients with cardiac syndrome X. P-199. 25th National Congress of Cardiology, 2009, Antalya

4-Babur Güler G, Güler E, Esen Ö, Şimşek Z, Karaca O, Külahçıoğlu Ş, Güneş HM, Zincirkıran H, Akçakoyun M, Pala S, Barutçu İ, Esen AM, Türkmen M. The frequency of Factor XIII Val34Leu polymorphism in patients with cardiac syndrome X. P-163. 25th National Congress of Cardiology, 2009, Antalya

5-Akçakoyun M, Kargın R, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Sağlam M, Barutçu İ, Pala S, İzgi A, Sönmez K, Kırma C. Predictive value of endothelial dysfunction for long-term cardiovascular events in patients who underwent stent implantation due to stable coronary artery disease SB-71, 21st National Congress of Cardiology-2005, Antalya

6-Barutcu I, Türkmen M, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Esen AM, Karakaya O, Sağlam M, Başaran Y. Comparison of TIMI frame count in patients with aortic stenosis versus patients with normal coronary arteries 21st National Congress of Cardiology SB-85, 21st National Congress of Cardiology-2005, Antalya

7-Barutcu I, Sezgin N, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Türkmen M, Esen AM, Karakaya O. Decreased plasma nitric oxide level in patients with coronary slow flow and its relationship with brachial artery endothelial functions SB-104 21st National Congress of Cardiology, 2005, Antalya

8-Tanalp C, Sönmez K, Esen AM, Dündar C, Karakaya O, Sağlam M, Barutçu İ, İzgi A, Kırma C. Predictors of troponin positivity after elective percutaneous coronary intervention and its prognostic value in short- and long-term follow-up. P-88, 21st National Congress of Cardiology-2005, Antalya

9-Barutçu İ, Esen AM, Kaya D, Türkmen M, Karakaya O, Melek M, Batukan Esen Ö, Başaran Y. Effect of smoking on heart rate variability and the effect of sympathetic-parasympathetic maneuvers on heart rate variability parameters. P-122, 21st National Congress of Cardiology-2005, Antalya

10-Akçakoyun M, Kargın R, Karkaya O, Sağlam M, Esen AM, Barutçu İ, İzgi A, Sönmez K, Kırma C. Endothelial dysfunction in patients with stable coronary artery disease and its relationship with coronary risk factors P-294, 21st National Congress of Cardiology-2005, Antalya

11-Melek M, Esen Am, Barutçu İ, Onrat E, Kaya D. Efficacy and safety of high-dose warfarin plus adjuvant acetylsalicylic acid therapy in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation and left atrial thrombus. P-30, 19th National Congress of Cardiology, 2003, Antalya

12-Güllü H, Yetkin E, Barutçu İ, Topal E, Özdemir R, Açıkgöz N. Comparison of TIMI frame count between patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and those with ischemic cardiomyopathy P-174. 19th National Congress of Cardiology, 2003, Antalya

13-Tandoğan İ, Aslan H, Güllü H, Sezgin AT, Barutçu İ, Yetkin E, Özdemir R, İleri M, Aksoy Y. Could the presence of collateral circulation in coronary artery disease have an effect on left ventricular function? SB-28, 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

14-Barutçu İ, Sezgin AT, Özdemir R, Topal E, Sezgin N, Güllü H. Plasma homocysteine level in patients with coronary slow flow and its relationship with endothelial dysfunction. SB-138, 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

15-Sezgin AT, Sığırcı A, Özdemir R, Barutçu İ, Topal E, Sezgin N, Ermiş N, Yetkin E, Tandoğan İ, Koşar F, Barışkaner E, Çehreli S. Vascular endothelial function in patients with coronary slow flow. SB- 139, 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

16-Tandoğan İ, Barutçu İ, Ermiş N, Yetkin E,Topal E, Özdemir R, Sezgin AT,Güllü H. Effect of dipyridamole stress testing on Q-T dispersion in patients with coronary artery disease. P- 47, 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

17-Sezgin N, Sezgin AT, Karabulut AB, Güllü H, Barutçu İ, Özyalın F, Topal E, Gözükara EM. Comparison of cytokine and nitric oxide levels with the degree of dysfunction in patients with myocardial dysfunction. P-149 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

18- Sezgin N, Sezgin AT, Güllü H, Karabulut AB, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Gözükara EM. Comparison of antioxidant enzyme levels with the degree of dysfunction in patients with myocardial dysfunction. P-150, 18th National Congress of Cardiology, 2002, Antalya

19-Özdemir R, Sezgin AT, Koşar F, Tandoğan İ, Aslan H, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Güllü H. Primary graft stent (PTFE-covered) implantation in acute myocardial infarction; our early-term results. SB-131, 17th National Congress of Cardiology, 2001, Izmir

20-Sezgin AT, Özdemir R, Koşar F, Tandoğan İ, Aslan H, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Güllü H. Primary balloon angioplasty and stent implantation significantly reduce mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock resulting from acute myocardial infarction: our early results. SB-132 17th National Congress of Cardiology, 2001, Izmir

21-Sezgin AT, Özdemir R, Koşar F, Topal E, Barutçu İ, Güllü H. Effect of primary stenting or stenting after predilatation on TIMI frame count in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. SB-133 17th National Congress of Cardiology, 2001 Izmir

22-Tandoğan İ, Koşar F, Topal E, Aslan H, Barutçu İ, Güllü H, Açıkgöz N. A familial case of coronary artery anomaly presenting with syncope attacks. P-269, 17th National Congress of Cardiology, 2001, Izmir