The role of protein Z and protein Z-dependent protease inhibitor polymorphisms in the development of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

Karakoyun, Süleyman; Gürsoy, Mustafa Ozan; Kalçık, Macit; Yesin, Mahmut; Gündüz, Sabahattin; Astarcıoğlu, Mehmet Ali; Bayram, Zübeyde; Özkan, Mehmet

doi:10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2016.6719

Scientific Letter

The role of protein Z and protein Z-dependent protease inhibitor polymorphisms in the development of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis

Süleyman Karakoyun ¹ , Mustafa Ozan Gürsoy ² , Macit Kalçık ³ , Mahmut Yesin ⁴ , Sabahattin Gündüz ⁴ , Mehmet Ali Astarcıoğlu ⁵ , Zübeyde Bayram ⁴ , Mehmet Özkan ⁶

¹Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kafkas University; Kars-Turkey,
²Department of Cardiology, Gaziemir State Hospital; İzmir-Turkey
³Department of Cardiology, İskilip Atıf Hoca State Hospital; Çorum-Turkey
⁴Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey
⁵Department of Cardiology, Evliya Çelebi Training and Research Hospital; Kütahya-Turkey
⁶Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey, Division of Health Sciences, Ardahan University; Ardahan-Turkey

Anatol J Cardiol 2016; 16(5): 361-363 PubMed ID: 27240610 PMCID: 5336788 DOI: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2016.6719

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