Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Symptoms

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - How to prevent?

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Causes and Risk Factors

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Treatments

Treatment would include standard medications for heart failure. In advanced cases, Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) or a heart transplant maybe necessary.

Women who have this condition should be counselled on high risk of deterioration of heart function in their subsequent pregnancy, more so in women who have not recovered fully their heart function after present delivery.

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Preparing for surgery

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Post-surgery care

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Other Information

Heart Failure

Article contributed by Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore; NHCS Cardiology @ SKH, Sengkang General Hospital

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