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Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a pregnancy associated cardiomyopathy presenting with heart failure. Although the majority of women recover, continued deterioration of cardiac function occurs leading to mortality. Early unloading of… Click to show full abstract
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a pregnancy associated cardiomyopathy presenting with heart failure. Although the majority of women recover, continued deterioration of cardiac function occurs leading to mortality. Early unloading of the LV may prevent death and allow better recovery.
Keywords:
heart pump;
heart;
management women;
pump management;
use impella;
impella heart
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019
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