title: The role of protein Z and protein Z-dependent protease inhibitor polymorphisms in the development of prosthetic heart valve thrombosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kafkas University; Kars-Turkey. koyunss@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Süleyman
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Karakoyun
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Gaziemir State Hospital; İzmir-Turkey.
authors.forename: Mustafa Ozan
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Gürsoy
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, İskilip Atıf Hoca State Hospital; Çorum-Turkey.
authors.forename: Macit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kalçık
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey.
authors.forename: Mahmut
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yesin
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey.
authors.forename: Sabahattin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gündüz
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Evliya Çelebi Training and Research Hospital; Kütahya-Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Ali
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Astarcıoğlu
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey.
authors.forename: Zübeyde
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Bayram
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Koşuyolu Kartal Heart Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey, Division of Health Sciences, Ardahan University; Ardahan-Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Özkan
mesh_terms: D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000502:physiology*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006351:Heart Valves; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve; D011480:Protease Inhibitors; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy; D013927:Thrombosis
chemical_list: D001798:Blood Proteins; D011480:Protease Inhibitors; C026080:plasma protein Z