Early Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy to Accelerate Symptomatic Relief and Complete Left Ventricular Function Recovery in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cause of heart failure that develops during the last month of pregnancy or within first months of delivery. We report the case of a 40-year-old woman diagnosed with severely symptomatic PPCM characterized by left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 10%...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/6/246 |