an invitation for rethinking about echocardiographic abnormalities in patients with sleep apnea syndrome

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ufuk eryilmaz department of cardiology, adnan menderes university, aydin, turkey

davran cicek department of cardiology, school of medicine, baskent university, antalya, turkey; department of cardiology, school of medicine, baskent university, antalya, turkey. tel: +90-5323336466

tevfik fikret ilgenli department of cardiology, konya hospital, konya, turkey

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archives of cardiovascular imaging

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