Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but life-threatening condition that can affect women with previously healthy hearts a few weeks before or after giving birth. It causes a severe reduction in ...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare disorder characterized by weakened pumping of the heart, or "left ventricular dysfunction," which results in otherwise healthy pregnant women experiencing ...
PHILADELPHIA-- Researchers at Penn Medicine have identified more genetic mutations that strongly predispose younger, otherwise healthy women to peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a rare condition ...
Postpartum cardiomyopathy is a type of heart failure that weakens your heart one month before or up to five months after your delivery. Because your heart problems happen around childbirth, it's also ...
Researchers at Penn Medicine have identified more genetic mutations that strongly predispose younger, otherwise healthy women to peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a rare condition characterized by ...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is defined as idiopathic systolic dysfunction in peripartum women To make a diagnosis of PPCM, other possible causes of heart failure in peripartum women, such as ...
Risk for peripartum cardiomyopathy is partially associated with neighborhood disinvestment and prepregnancy hypertension. Neighborhood disinvestment and prepregnancy hypertension are partially ...