Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(01): 224-225 DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614312
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The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and effects of quinapril and atorvastatin on haemostatic parameters in patients with coronary artery disease
Daniel P. Potaczek
1
Department of Medicine, Jagellonian University School of Medicine, Cracow, Poland
,
Anetta Undas
1
Department of Medicine, Jagellonian University School of Medicine, Cracow, Poland
,
Teresa Iwaniec
1
Department of Medicine, Jagellonian University School of Medicine, Cracow, Poland
,
Andrew Szczeklik
1
Department of Medicine, Jagellonian University School of Medicine, Cracow, Poland
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