Peripartum cardiomyopathy in an elderly woman: A case report

Cardiomyopathy accounts for 11.5% cause of pregnancy-related deaths. The causes of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) are unknown, including predisposing factors such as abnormal response to the greater hemodynamic burden of pregnancy, viral myocarditis, malnutrition, inflammation, and apoptosis. Elde...

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Main Authors: Ojas Bondre, Anuja V. Bhalerao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_339_23