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. 2003 Feb;29(2):167-74.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-002-1583-0. Epub 2003 Jan 17.

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a condition intensivists should be aware of

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Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a condition intensivists should be aware of

Esther de Beus et al. Intensive Care Med. 2003 Feb.

Abstract

We use an illustrative case of severe peripartum cardiomyopathy with congestive heart failure to introduce this topic and proceed to cover its pathophysiology, incidence, management and outcome.

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