Isolated mitral valve prolapsus does not affect left ventricular function: insights from tissue-Doppler echocardiography
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Kenan Demir
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Fatih Koc
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İlknur Can
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Mehmet Akif Vatankulu
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Mehmet Yazici
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Mehmet Siddik Ulgen
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Publication Date
September 1, 2011
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April 27, 2015
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Year 2011 Volume: 8 Number: 3