Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation
A 25-year-old previously asymptomatic pregnant woman at 36 weeks' gestation was noticed to have repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. A dilated left ventricle with moderately reduced systolic function was found on echocardiographic examination. This is a very rare presentation of peri...
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| author | A Puri R Sethi B Singh SK Dwivedi VS Narain RK Saran VK Puri |
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| description | A 25-year-old previously asymptomatic pregnant woman at 36 weeks' gestation was noticed to have repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. A dilated left ventricle with moderately reduced systolic function was found on echocardiographic examination. This is a very rare presentation of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCMP) presenting with repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d3bd50ae7439414aba419240d69cf38f2022-12-21T20:45:40ZengElsevierIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal0972-62922009-05-0193186189Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare PresentationA PuriR SethiB SinghSK DwivediVS NarainRK SaranVK PuriA 25-year-old previously asymptomatic pregnant woman at 36 weeks' gestation was noticed to have repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. A dilated left ventricle with moderately reduced systolic function was found on echocardiographic examination. This is a very rare presentation of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCMP) presenting with repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.http://www.ipej.org/0903/puri.htmPeripartum CardiomyopathyVentricular Tachycardia |
| spellingShingle | A Puri R Sethi B Singh SK Dwivedi VS Narain RK Saran VK Puri Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Ventricular Tachycardia |
| title | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
| title_full | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
| title_fullStr | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
| title_short | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
| title_sort | peripartum cardiomyopathy presenting with ventricular tachycardia a rare presentation |
| topic | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Ventricular Tachycardia |
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