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Early Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy to Accelerate Symptomatic Relief and Complete Left Ventricular Function Recovery in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cause of heart failure that develops during the last month of pregnancy or within first months of delivery. We report the case of a 40-year-old woman diagnosed with severely symptomatic PPCM characterized by left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 10%...

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Autores principales: Richard, Elizabeth, Turgeon, Pierre Yves, Dubois, Michelle, Sénéchal, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6631786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31195624
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55060246