PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT:AN UPDATE

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a systolic heart failure that occurs during the last month of pregnancy or within five months after delivery. It is uncommon disease of unknown ethiopatogenesis and very high rate of maternal mortality. Because of similarity between symptoms of PPCM and physiologi...

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Main Authors: Vesna eDinic, Danica eMarkovic, Nenad eSavic, Marija eKutlesic, Radmilo J Janković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00082/full