Comparison of Patients With Peripartum Heart Failure and Normal (≥55%) Versus Low (<45%) Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions

The current definition of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PC) is restricted to patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction (ejection fraction [EF]

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2014-07, Vol.114 (2), p.290-293
Hauptverfasser:	Afonso, Luis, MD, Arora, Natasha P., MD, Mahajan, Nitin, MD, Kottam, Anupama, MD, Ballapuram, Kalyani, MD, Toosi, Mehrdad, MD, Bhandare, Deepti, MD, Gunasekaran, Prasad, MD, Mitiku, Teferi, MD, Williams, Kim A., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cardiology Cardiovascular Echocardiography Female Follow-Up Studies Heart attacks Heart Failure, Systolic - diagnostic imaging Heart Failure, Systolic - epidemiology Heart Failure, Systolic - physiopathology Humans Incidence Patients Peripartum Period Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular Respiratory distress syndrome Retrospective Studies Stroke Volume United States - epidemiology Ventricular Function, Left - physiology Womens health Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	The current definition of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PC) is restricted to patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction (ejection fraction [EF]
ISSN:	0002-9149 1879-1913
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.04.037