Emergency management of decompensated peripartum cardiomyopathy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare life-threatening cardiomyopathy of unknown cause that occurs in the peripartum period in previously healthy women.<sup> [1]</sup> the symptomatic patients should receive standard therapy for heart failure, managed by a multidisciplinary team. T...

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Main Authors: Lata Indu, Gupta Renu, Sahu Sandeep, Singh Harpreet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2009;volume=2;issue=2;spage=124;epage=128;aulast=Lata