Peripartum cardiomyopathy: current theories about etiopathogenesis, potential biomarkers and treatment - a literature review

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: current theories about etiopathogenesis, potential biomarkers and treatment - a literature review

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, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea and edema. They...

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Main Authors: Bartłomiej Zielonka, Ilona Kowalczyk, Cezary Stawikowski, Marta Wolanin, Izabela Wolanin, Bartłomiej Stachyra, Paulina Krawiec, Karolina Madej, Aleksandra Osińska, Barbara Dengler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Subjects:
peripartum cardiomyopathy
pregnancy-associated cardiomyopathy
16-kDa prolactin
Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/43956

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