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Severe coronary artery disease in a 21-year-old girl with pseudoxanthoma elasticum and anomalous origin of the right coronary artery

Sinan Altan KocamanDepartment of Cardiology, Gazi University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey.
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Yusuf TavilDepartment of Cardiology, Gazi University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey.Correspondence[email protected]
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Mehmet Ridvan YALçinDepartment of Cardiology, Gazi University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey.
Pages 417-419 | Received 11 Jan 2007, Accepted 14 Mar 2007, Published online: 23 May 2017

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