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Alim Erdem1, Masahiro Uenishi, Zekeriya Küçükdurmaz

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Medical Faculty, Abant Izzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey. cardiology14@gmail.com

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993)
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