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Dyspnoea at Term in an Obese Mother

Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a serious, potentially life-threatening heart disease of uncertain aetiology in previously healthy women. We report a morbidly obese woman who presented with peripartum shortness of breath. We discuss the differential diagnosis of dyspnoea in pregnancy and highlight the...

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Autores principales: O'Dwyer, Vicky, O'Brien, Yvonne, Farah, Nadine, Turner, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/317376