Prague Med. Rep. 2013, 114, 239-245

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2014.13

Evaluation of Tp-e Interval and Tp-e/QT Ratio in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

C. Demir1, Mehmet Demir2,*

1Department of Infectious Disease, Şevket Yılmaz Education and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
2Department of Cardiology, Yüksek İhtisas Education and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

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