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Lived experiences of mothers with peripartum cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is known to occur more commonly in African women or those of African descent, with potentially devastating consequences. The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of women with post-partum cardiomyopathy.
Doreen Macherera Mukona, Barbra Tsiko, Mathilda Zvinavashe   +2 more
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Peripartum dilated cardiomyopathy [PDF]

Sanamed, 2011
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of dilated cardiomyopathy that is defined as deterioration in cardiac function presenting towards the end of pregnancy or in the months following delivery, where no other cause of HF is found.
Đorđević Spomenka, Berisavac Milica, Ljuština Saša, Jevđić Lidija   +3 more
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Treatment with Dopamine Agonist and Subsequent Pregnancy with a Satisfactory Outcome [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016
Pathophysiological mechanisms of peripartum cardiomyopathy are not yet completely defined, although there is a strong association with various factors that are already known, including pre-eclampsia.
Maria Adélia Medeiros e Melo, Jordão Sousa Carvalho, Francisco Edson de Lucena Feitosa, Edward Araujo Júnior, Alberto Borges Peixoto, Francisco Herlânio Costa Carvalho, Regina Coeli Marques Carvalho   +6 more
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Patofisiologi dan Penanganan Kardiomiopati Peripartum

Jurnal Anestesi Obstetri Indonesia, 2020
Kardiomiopati peripartum adalah salah satu penyebab dari kardiomiopati dilatasi yang timbul pada waktu akhir trimester tiga kehamilan sampai 5 bulan kelahiran.
Dwiana Sulistyanti, Bambang Suryono
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Case Report: Severe Peripartum Cardiac Disease in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundMyotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a hereditary muscular dystrophy affecting ∼2.1–14.3/100,000 adults. Cardiac manifestations of DM1 include conduction disorders and rarely cardiomyopathies.
Georgia Besant, Pierre R. Bourque, Pierre R. Bourque, Ian C. Smith, Sharon Chih, Sharon Chih, Mariana M. Lamacie, Mariana M. Lamacie, Ari Breiner, Ari Breiner, Jocelyn Zwicker, Jocelyn Zwicker, Hanns Lochmüller, Hanns Lochmüller, Hanns Lochmüller, Jodi Warman-Chardon, Jodi Warman-Chardon, Jodi Warman-Chardon   +17 more
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is one of the potentially life-threatening complications of pregnancy. It is characterized by symptoms of heart failure in the last months of gestation or within five months after birth. The objective of this case report was to
Ozlem Ece Basaran, Emine Seda Guvendag Guven, Suleyman Guven   +2 more
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Anesthetic experience using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cesarean section in the patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy: a case report [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare form of cardiomyopathy that is associated with significant mortality. It can cause a cardiac arrest during cesarean section even though the patient does not have any previous symptom and sign.
Han-Young Kim, Hyung-Joon Jeon, Ji-Hyun Yun, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Gang-Geon Lee, Seong-Chang Woo   +5 more
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy: current theories about etiopathogenesis, potential biomarkers and treatment - a literature review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Background: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of an idiopathic systolic heart failure, which occurs the most often in the last weeks of pregnancy or in the early postpartum period. Symptoms of this disease include exertional dyspnea, orthopnoea,
Bartłomiej Zielonka, Ilona Kowalczyk, Cezary Stawikowski, Marta Wolanin, Izabela Wolanin, Bartłomiej Stachyra, Paulina Krawiec, Karolina Madej, Aleksandra Osińska, Barbara Dengler   +9 more
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Recurrent and Life-Threatening Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is an idiopathic reduction in left ventricular systolic function (ejection fraction 
Summer Aldrugh, MD, Ely Gracia, MD, Colleen M. Harrington, MD, Theo E. Meyer, MD, PhD, Lara C. Kovell, MD   +4 more
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy and HELLP syndrome in a previously healthy multiparous woman: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy in which the exact etiology is uncertain. HELLP syndrome is characterized by a constellation of different clinical and laboratory findings, including hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low
Shany Quevedo, Caroline Bekele, Patrice D Thompson, Megan Philkhana, Sana Virani, Andrea Consuegra, Paul Douglass, Alida M Gertz   +7 more
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