Predictors of prognosis in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

2008118 citationsJournal Article

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Nilüfer Ekşi Duran · Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Hacı Murat Güneş · Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Murat Biteker · Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Mehmet Özkan · Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

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Cut-off values for initial left ventricular ejection fraction of >27% and left ventricular end-systolic diameter of < or =5.5 cm may predict recovery of left ventricle function.

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Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

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Published in: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

Volume 101, Issue 2, pp. 137-140

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.11.007

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Predictors of prognosis in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

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