The Search for a Crystal Ball to Predict Early Recovery From Peripartum Cardiomyopathy?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: elkayam@usc.edu.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

Editorial

Uri Elkayam et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2016 May.

. 2016 May;4(5):389-91.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.03.017.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: elkayam@usc.edu.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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Keywords: cardiomyopathy; left ventricular ejection fraction; left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; peripartum cardiomyopathy.

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