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Ertuğrul Kurtoğlu1, Erdal Aktürk, Hasan Korkmaz

  • 1Clinic of Cardiology, Elazığ Training and Research Hospital, Elazığ-Turkey. erkurtoglu@hotmail.com.

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi : AKD = the Anatolian Journal of Cardiology
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