Massive Respiratory Dysfunction as Sign of Fulminant Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

Nele FreerksenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]

Jörg JaekelDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

Ares Krishna MenonDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

Nicolai MaassDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

Dirk BauerschlagDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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