Increased Cancer Prevalence in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Increased Cancer Prevalence in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Objectives: This study was designed to analyze the prevalence and potential genetic basis of cancer and heart failure in peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM). Background: PPCM manifests as heart failure late in pregnancy or postpartum in women without previous heart disease. Methods: Clinical history an...

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Main Authors: Tobias J. Pfeffer, MD, Stella Schlothauer, MS, Stefan Pietzsch, PhD, Maria Schaufelberger, MD, Bernd Auber, MD, Melanie Ricke-Hoch, PhD, Manuel List, MS, Dominik Berliner, MD, Valeska Abou Moulig, MD, Tobias König, MD, Zolt Arany, MD, PhD, Karen Sliwa, MD, Johann Bauersachs, MD, Denise Hilfiker-Kleiner, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:JACC. CardioOncology
Subjects:
cancer
cardiotoxicity
genetics
peripartum cardiomyopathy
whole-exome sequencing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266608731930081X

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