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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Dr. Charoo Iyer, Rochester General Hospital Internal Medicine Residency program, and Dr.
Iyer, Charoo, Lee, Elizabeth
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare and potentially fatal disease with peripartum heart failure in previously healthy women. A brief review of the literature is provided with emphasis on recent data indicating that an antiangiogenic cleavage product of ...
Hansen, Peter Riis +4 more
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The clinical entity of peripartum cardiomyopathy and recent data on its management and recommendations by the ACC/AHA and ESC are presented.
Bernard J. Gersh +2 more
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a potentially devastating disease that affects women during the last months of pregnancy or the first months after delivery.
Lori A Blauwet, Karen Sliwa
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The diagnosis of peripartum cardiomyopathy should be considered whenever women present with heart failure during the peripartum period. This cardiomyopathy is distinguished by rapid onset, occurrence in the peripartum period, and significant improvement ...
Tidswell, Mark, MD
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Importance Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare form of heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction that affects women late in pregnancy and the postpartum period. A diagnosis of exclusion, peripartum cardiomyopathy can be difficult to diagnose in the context of the normal physiologic changes of pregnancy and ...
Bews, Hilary +2 more
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
which left ventricular dysfunction and symptoms of heart failure occur in the peripartum period in previously healthy women. Incidence of PPCM ranges from 1 in 1300 to 1 in 15,000 pregnancies. The etiology of PPCM is unknown, but viral, autoimmune, and idiopathic causes may contribute.
Riccardo Raddino +8 more
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Peripartum screening for postpartum hypertension in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy [PDF]
Chronic hypertension (CHT) is the main risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). This study sought to assess the effectiveness of peripartum screening in predicting CHT after HDP.
Thilaganathan, Basky +3 more
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The peripartum anesthesiologist [PDF]
The association between pregnancy and cardiomyopathy has been evident since 1870. Moreover, the incidence of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is thought to range from 1 in 2,400 to 1 in 15,000 pregnancies; however, a more recent review suggests an incidence of one in 3,000 to 4,000 pregnancies in western countries.
Allana, Munro, Ronald B, George
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Peripartum echocardiographic changes in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy [PDF]
Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) present with evidence of significant myocardial dysfunction on echocardiographic assessment at the time of diagnosis.
Khalil, A +20 more
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