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Increased Pulse Wave Velocity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

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  1. Department of Cardiology, Gulhane School of Medicine, Gulhane Medical Academy, Tevfik Saglam St., 06018, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey

    Sait Demirkol, Sevket Balta, Ugur Kucuk & Murat Unlu

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Gulhane Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Mustafa Cakar & Mustafa Dinc

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Demirkol, S., Balta, S., Kucuk, U. et al. Increased Pulse Wave Velocity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis. Dig Dis Sci 58, 2738–2739 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-013-2779-6

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