Current State of Knowledge on Aetiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Therapy of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Position Statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

Sliwa, Karen; Hilfiker‐Kleiner, Denise; C. Petrie, Mark; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Pieske, Burkert; Buchmann, Eckhart; Regitz‐Zagrosek, Vera; Schaufelberger, Maria; Tavazzi, Luigi; J. van Veldhuisen, Dirk; Watkins, Hugh; J. Shah, Ajay; Seferović, Petar; Elkayam, Uri; Pankuweit, Sabine; Papp, Zoltán; Mouquet, Frédéric; J.V. McMurray, John

doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hfq120

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Current State of Knowledge on Aetiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Therapy of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Position Statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

Published in European Journal of Heart Failure • Jul 31, 2010

Authors:

Karen Sliwa

Denise Hilfiker‐Kleiner

Mark C. Petrie

Abstract

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a cause of pregnancy-associated heart failure. It typically develops during the last month of, and up to 6 months after, pregnancy in women without known cardiovascular disease. The present position statement offers a state-of-the-art summary of what is known abou...

Subject

Peripartum cardiomyopathy

Medicine

Cardiomyopathy

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