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Increments in Circulating Homocysteine before and after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients

Mustafa YilmazFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
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Murat OzkanFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
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Metin DemircinFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
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Ibrahim C. HaznedarogluFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Hematology Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
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Murat GuvenerFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
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Ilhan PasaogluFaculty of MedicineDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hacettepe UniversityAnkaraTurkey
Pages 87-90 | Published online: 04 Sep 2013

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