Peripartum cardiomyopathy: Pathophysiology, diagnosis and current treatment;Peripartale kardiomyopathie - Pathophysiologie, diagnostik und aktuelle therapie

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 90-94

  Zobel, C ^b   Deutsch, H J ^a   Schwinger, R H G ^a   Erdmann, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; DYSPNEA; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0002807797     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1023929     Document Type: Review

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