THE USE OF IMPELLA HEART PUMP FOR MANAGEMENT OF WOMEN WITH PERIPARTUM CARDIOGENIC SHOCK
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)31622-5
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… read more here.
Keywords: heart pump; heart; management women; pump management ... See more keywords