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Özel Darüşşafaka Lisesi’ni ve İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi’ni bitirdi. Hacettepe Üniversitesi Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı’nda uzmanlık eğitimini 1992’de, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Kardiyolojisi Bölümü’nde yan dal uzmanlık eğitimini 1996’da tamamladı. 1997'de doçent ve 2003 yılında profesör oldu.
1997-1999 tarihleri arasında iki yıl süre ile Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Kuzey Carolina'daki Duke Üniversitesi’nde ekokardiyografi, transösefageal ekokardiyografi ve girişimsel kardiyoloji alanlarında ve 2011 yılında 2 ay süre ile Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nde Birmingham Çocuk Hastanesinde üç boyutlu ekokardiyografi ve çocuk kalp hastalıkları alanlarında çalışmalar yaptı.
Doğuştan ve sonradan olan her türlü kalp hastalıklarının tanı ve tedavisi, pulmoner hipertansiyon (akciğer basıncının yüksekliği), romatizmal ateş, ekokardiyografi, ritm bozuklukları, kalp kapaklarındaki ve damarlarındaki darlıkların balon ile giderilmesi (balon anjioplasti) ve kalp deliklerinin kapalı yöntemle (transkatater yöntemle) kapatılması özel ilgi alanlarıdır.
Prof.Dr.Dursun Alehan’ın uluslararası dergilerde yayınlanmış 100’ün üzerinde İngilizce ve çok sayıda Türkçe yayını bulunmaktadır.
1998-1999 akademik yılı Hacettepe Üniversitesi Araştırma Grubu Başarı Ödülü, 2000-2001 akademik yılı Hacettepe Üniversitesi Bilim Teşvik Ödülü, 2009-2010 akademik yılı Hacettepe Üniversitesi Araştırma Grubu Başarı Ödülü'ne layık görüldü.
Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nde bilimsel araştırma yapmak amacı ile Tübitak NATO- B1 bursu ve YÖK bursu aldı.
Dr. Dursun Alehan halen Hacettepe Üniversitesi'nde öğretim üyesi olarak çalışmakta ve Pediatrik Kardiyoloji Bilim Dalı Başkanlığı görevini yürütmektedir
Fortbildung
- 1996Çocuk KardiyolojiHacettepe Üniversitesi
- 1992Çocuk Sağlığı ve HastalıklarıHacettepe Üniversitesi
- 1987İstanbul Tıp Fakültesiİstanbul Üniversitesi
- 1981Özel Darüşşafaka Lisesi
Expertise
Publications
Source: Hacettepe University academic database (AVESİS) · All publications (81) ↗
Articles 68
- Extracardiac predictors of functional capacity in a group of Fontan patientsCardiology in the Young, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The relationship between muscle strength and oxygenation and activities of daily living in adolescents and young adults with pulmonary arterial hypertensionCardiology in the Young, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- SAM Syndrome Presenting With Pulmonary Stenosis: A Case Report and Literature ReviewPEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, cilt.42, sa.3, ss.584-590, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Ebstein's anomaly in children and young adults: clinical features, arrhythmia, surgical management, and factors affecting arrhythmia and mortalityCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.35, ss.38-45, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Blood Cyst of the Mitral Valve: Cause of Fever of Unknown OriginINDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.91, ss.1309-0, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Evaluation of pediatric patients with palpitations via cardiac event recorder, Holter monitoring and transesophageal electrophysiologic study in detecting arrhythmiaActa Medica, cilt.55, sa.2, ss.104-110, 2024 (TRDizin)
- Long-term outcome of children with newly diagnosed pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from the global TOPP registryEuropean Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, cilt.10, sa.1, ss.66-76, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Interventional cardiac catheterization in neonates and premature infants with congenital heart disease: a single center experienceTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.65, sa.6, ss.939-948, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Cardiac rhabdomyomas: clinical progression, efficacy and safety of everolimus treatmentTurkish Journal of Pediatrics, cilt.65, sa.3, ss.479-488, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Cardiological Findings of Babies Born to Mothers with Connective Tissue DiseaseTürkiye Çocuk Hastalıkları Dergisi, cilt.17, ss.335-340, 2023 (TRDizin)
- An unexpected intracardiac location of yolk sac tumorCARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY, cilt.62, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Evaluation of changes in physician behavior after introduction of pediatric syncope approach protocol in the emergency departmentAMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.55, ss.57-63, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Femoral venous haemostasis in children and young adults using the 'figure-of-eight' suture techniqueACTA CARDIOLOGICA, cilt.77, sa.7, ss.626-631, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease: lessons learnt from the large Turkish Nationwide Registry (THALES)PULMONARY CIRCULATION, cilt.11, sa.3, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Evaluation of Cardiac Findings in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type III PatientsJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, cilt.8, sa.2, ss.195-201, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Palivizumab compliance in congenital heart disease patients: factors related to compliance and altered lower respiratory tract infection viruses after palivizumab prophylaxisCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.30, sa.6, ss.818-821, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinical efficacy and safety of switch from bosentan to macitentan in children and young adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension: extended study resultsCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.30, sa.5, ss.681-685, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The effectiveness of enzyme replacement therapy on cardiac findings in patients with mucopolysaccharidosisJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.32, sa.10, ss.1049-1053, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Assessment of cardiac function and electrocardiographic findings in patients with Wilson's diseaseCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.29, sa.9, ss.1183-1188, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Cardiac rhabdomyosarcomas, association with tuberous sclerosis complex and everolimus treatment: single center experienceCardiology In The Young, cilt.28, ss.1-176, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinical efficacy and safety of switch from bosentan to macitentan in children and young adults with pulmonary arterial hypertensionCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.28, sa.4, ss.542-547, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Genotypic-phenotypic features and enzyme replacement therapy outcome in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis VI from TurkeyAMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, cilt.173, sa.11, ss.2954-2967, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Transcatheter closure of the patent foramen ovale in children: intermediate-term follow-up resultsCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.27, sa.8, ss.1545-1549, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The Impact of Rapid Left Ventricular Pacing during Pediatric Aortic Valvuloplasty on Postprocedural Aortic InsufficiencyCONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, cilt.11, sa.6, ss.584-588, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Is transesophageal electrophysiologic study valuable in children with successful radiofrequency ablation of supraventricular tachycardia on follow-up for recurrence?ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.16, sa.2, ss.126-130, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Comparison of Transesophageal and Intracardiac Electrophysiologic Studies for the Diagnosis of Childhood Supraventricular Tachycardias.Pediatric cardiology, cilt.36, ss.1429-35, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinical and electrophysiological evaluation of pediatric Wolff-Parkinson-White patientsANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.15, sa.6, ss.485-490, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Serum Bcl-2 Values in Children with Pulmonary HypertensionPEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY, cilt.36, sa.3, ss.579-583, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 in children on peritoneal dialysis is associated with effective dialysisTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.57, sa.1, ss.9-16, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Sensitivity of Transesophageal Electrophysiologic Study in Children with Supraventricular Tachycardia on ElectrocardiographyPACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, cilt.37, sa.8, ss.1002-1008, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms and homocysteine level in heart defectsPEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.56, sa.2, ss.167-172, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The Effect Of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 On Left Ventricular Function In Peritoneal Dialysis ChildrenPEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY, cilt.28, sa.8, ss.1643, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The Efficacy of Amiodarone-Propranolol Combination for the Management of Childhood ArrhythmiasPACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, cilt.36, sa.6, ss.727-731, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinical and molecular analysis of RASopathies in a group of Turkish patientsCLINICAL GENETICS, cilt.83, sa.2, ss.181-186, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Closure of the patent ductus arteriosus with the Amplatzer Duct Occluder II: a clinical experienceACTA CARDIOLOGICA, cilt.67, sa.6, ss.675-680, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The Clinical and Hemodynamic Characteristics of Transition to Eisenmenger Syndrome in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease: A National Multicenter StudyCIRCULATION, cilt.126, sa.21, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- A Significant Difference Between Survival Estimates Predicted by National Institutes of Health and Pulmonary Hypertension Connection Models Based on Same Hemodynamic Measures in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart DiseaseCIRCULATION, cilt.126, sa.21, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- A Comparison of Clinical and Hemodynamic Characteristics of Pre- and Post-Tricuspid Congenital Shunts Resulting in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Insights from a National StudyCIRCULATION, cilt.126, sa.21, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinical features and mid- and long-term outcomes of pediatric patients with subclinical carditisTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.54, sa.5, ss.486-492, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Long-term inhaled iloprost use in children with pulmonary arterial hypertensionCARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, cilt.22, sa.4, ss.396-403, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Sydenham's Chorea: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, cilt.6, sa.2, ss.54-58, 2012 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Analysis of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia in childhoodTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.54, sa.3, ss.269-272, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Echocardiographic assessment in children with Gaucher disease receiving enzyme replacement therapyANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.191-192, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Tissue doppler evaluation of systolic and diastolic cardiac functions in long-term survivors of Hodgkin lymphomaPEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.58, sa.2, ss.250-255, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Varying clinical features of Turkish Kawasaki disease patientsTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.54, sa.1, ss.1-6, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of portable echocardiography in newbornsANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.11, sa.7, ss.627-632, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Endovascular stents for treatment of coarctation of the aortaANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.11, sa.4, ss.360-361, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Different clinical features of Turkish Kawasaki patients followed by a single referral centerCLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.29, sa.2, ss.407, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Zinc supplementation and TNF-alpha levels in vaccinated cardiac patientsJOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.85-90, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Midterm experience with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in children and young adults(dagger)EUROPACE, cilt.12, sa.12, ss.1732-1738, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The efficacy of tissue Doppler imaging in predicting myocardial iron load in patients with beta-thalassemia major: correlation with T2*cardiovascular magnetic resonanceINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING, cilt.26, sa.4, ss.413-421, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE OF CORONARY ARTERY FISTULASINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.140, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- PERCUTENOUS RADIOFREQUENCY-ASSISTED VALVOTOMY IN PULMONARY ATRESIA ADN INTACT VENTRICULAR SEPTUM: A REPORT OF 4 CASESINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.140, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- EVALUATION OF CORONARY ARTERY COMPLICATIONS BY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS TREATED FOR HODGKIN LYMPHOMAPEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.53, sa.5, ss.734, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Assessment and follow-up of coronary abnormalities in Turkish children with Kawasaki diseaseANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.9, sa.4, ss.342-344, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, TRDizin)
- Treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy with carvedilol in childrenTURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.51, sa.4, ss.354-360, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- A case of congenital agenesis of the right pulmonary artery presenting with hemoptysis and mimicking pulmonary hemosiderosisEUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.168, sa.2, ss.217-220, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Clinically abnormal case with paternally derived partial trisomy 8p23.3 to 8p12 including maternal isodisomy of 8p23.3: a case reportMOLECULAR CYTOGENETICS, cilt.2, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Double-outlet left ventricle with a superiorly positioned and hypoplastic left ventriclePEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY, cilt.29, sa.5, ss.995-997, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Recurrent pseudotumoral hemicerebellitis: neuroimaging findingsPEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY, cilt.38, sa.4, ss.462-466, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Conference papers 13
- Wilson hastalarında kardiyak fonksiyonların doku doppler ekokardiyografi ile değerlendirilmesi12. Ulusal Çocuk Gastroenteroloji, Hepatoloji ve BeslenmeKongresi, Türkiye, 18 - 21 Nisan 2018, (Özet Bildiri)
- Komplet Atriyoventriküler Kanal Defekti İle Caroli Hastalığı Birlikteliği16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Dilate Kardiyomiyopatinin Cerrahi Tedavi Edilebilir Sebebi Olarak ALCAPA.16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Primer Pulmoner Hipertansiyon ve Kleidokraniyal Dizostoz Tanısı Alan İki Kardeşin Olgu Sunumu: Yeni Bir Birlikteliğin Bildirimi16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Çocuklarda Akut Miyokarditin Seyri-Tek Merkezli Retrospektif Bir Çalışma16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Williams Sendromlu Olgularımızın Ekokardiyografik Değerlendirmesi16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Kritik Ağır Pulmoner Valvüler Darlığı Olan Hastaların Klinik Özellikleri ve Yapılan Tedavilerin İncelenmesi-Tek Merkezli Retrospektif Bir Çalışma16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- Mitral Kapak Rüptürü İle Seyreden Etkeni İnvaziv Aspergillus Flavus Olan İnfektif Endokarditli Bir Olgu16. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi, Türkiye, 19 - 21 Nisan 2017, (Özet Bildiri)
- SURVIVAL ANALYSIS FROM THALES STUDY, A LARGE NATION-WIDE REGISTRY ON PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATED WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE66. American College Cardiology Meeting 2017, 17 - 19 Mart 2017, cilt.69, (Özet Bildiri)
- Cardiological Outcomes of Children Born From Mothers With Connective Tissue Disorders: Hacettepe ExperiencePediatric and congenital rhythm congress VII, Selanik (Thessalaniki), Yunanistan, 4 - 07 Şubat 2017, (Tam Metin Bildiri)
- Partial biotinidase deficiency with late onset severe cutaneous manifestationsSSIEM, 4 - 07 Eylül 2015
- Transcatheter atrial septal defectand patent foramen ovale closureexperinces in children evaluation of short intermediate and longterm results49th Annual Meeting of the AEPC, 20 - 23 Mayıs 2015, (Özet Bildiri)
- Two Siblings With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension And Cleidocranial Dysostosis: Report Of A New Association
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