Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a review of prevalence and treatment trends from an African perspective

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a review of prevalence and treatment trends from an African perspective

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy that develops in women without a history of heart disease during the last trimester of pregnancy or within 6 months postpartum. It is one of the primary causes of heart failure during pregnancy, which increases peripartum morbidity...

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Main Authors: Kedir Negesso Tukeni, Elsah Tegene Asefa, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo, Esayas Kebede Gudina, Heidi Estner, Nikolaus Alexander Haas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
peripartum cardiomyopathy
diagnosis
Africa
review article
treatment patterns
treatment outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1568493/full
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