PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY:AN OVERVIEW

Authors

  • Haizal H K
  • Wan Azman W A

Abstract

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a life-threatening cardiomyopathy
of an unknown cause that occurs in the peripartum period in previously
healthy women and this article discusses the challenges that lie in diagnosing and managing this rare yet lethal disease.

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Published

2005-12-12

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2003)

Section

Research article

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