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Relation Between Heavy Metals and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Wojciech Kosmala Cardiology Department of Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
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Wiktor Kuliczkowski Cardiology Department of Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
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Beata Jolda-Mydlowska Cardiology Department of Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
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Monika Przewlocka-Kosmala Cardiology Department of Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
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Wojciech Kucharski Department of Occupational Diseases, Internal Medicine and Hypertension, Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
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Jolanta Antonowicz-Juchniewicz Department of Occupational Diseases, Internal Medicine and Hypertension, Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 Wroclaw, ul. Pasteura 4
Pages 177-182 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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