Peripartum cardiomyopathy: risk factor profile, familial aggregation, prognostic indicators and treatment
Introduction: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of unexplained heart failure associated with pregnancy that leads to considerable morbidity and mortality. Most patients present with acute postpartum heart failure that otherwise resembles dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Little is understood ab...
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| Language: | en |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/15429 |