Prague Med. Rep. 2013, 114, 154-161

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2014.17

The Relationship between Vitamin D Deficiency and Pulmonary Hypertension

Mehmet Demir1,*, U. Uyan2, S. Keçeoçlu1, C. Demir3

1Department of Cardiology, Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Education and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
2Department of Cardiology, Tokat Zile State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey
3Department of Infectious, Bursa Şevket Yılmaz Education and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

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