Vanishing left ventricular thrombus in a woman with peripartum cardiomyopathy: a case report
<p>Background</p> <p>Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cardiac disorder characterized by the development of heart failure in the last month of pregnancy or up to 5 months postpartum in women without other identifiable causes of cardiac failure. The combination of left vent...
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2012-10-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/544 |