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Cardiac Complications of Pregnancy in Desmoplakin Cardiomyopathy

We present the course of 4 pregnancies in 3 women with desmoplakin cardiomyopathy, with a focus on changes in left ventricular ejection fraction and N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide levels from the prepregnancy period through the postpartum period, as well as maternal cardiac, obstetric, an...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Madeline E., Purohit, Anisha, Economy, Katherine E., Valente, Anne Marie, Lakdawala, Neal K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10313475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37396321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101880
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Sumario:We present the course of 4 pregnancies in 3 women with desmoplakin cardiomyopathy, with a focus on changes in left ventricular ejection fraction and N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide levels from the prepregnancy period through the postpartum period, as well as maternal cardiac, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)