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Pregnancy-Associated Heart Failure: A Comparison of Clinical Presentation and Outcome between Hypertensive Heart Failure of Pregnancy and Idiopathic Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

AIMS: There is controversy regarding the inclusion of patients with hypertension among cases of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), as the practice has contributed significantly to the discrepancy in reported characteristics of PPCM. We sought to determine whether hypertensive heart failure of pregnan...

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Autores principales: Ntusi, Ntobeko B. A., Badri, Motasim, Gumedze, Freedom, Sliwa, Karen, Mayosi, Bongani M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26252951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133466