Bromocriptine treatment associated with recovery from peripartum cardiomyopathy in siblings: two case reports

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare form of cardiomyopathy, with heterogeneous presentation occurring in women between one-month antepartum and six months postpartum. It carries a poor prognosis and a high risk of mortality.</p&...

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Main Authors: Drexler Helmut, Sliwa Karen, Podewski Edith, Labidi Saida, Meyer Gerd, Hilfiker-Kleiner Denise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/80