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Increased arterial stiffness and reduced left ventricular long‐axis function in patients recovered from peripartum cardiomyopathy

BACKGROUND: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is idiopathic pregnancy‐associated heart failure (HF) with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). We aimed to assess arterial stiffness and left ventricular (LV) function in women recovered from PPCM compared with controls. METHODS: Twenty‐two...

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Autores principales: Johansson, Magnus C., Barasa, Anders, Basic, Carmen, Nyberg, Gunnar, Schaufelberger, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7756804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33068494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cpf.12671