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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    Risk Factor and Fetomaternal Outcome in PPCM


    Dr. Gayatri Singh, Dr. Kanchan Rani, Dr. Vidhi Singh
    JCDR. 2023: 576-581

    Abstract

    PPCM is a rare disease, but could be life threatening disease which can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Objective: To evaluate risk factors and fetomaternal outcome in patients with PPCM. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted over a period of 5 years and total 46 peripartum cardiomyopathy cases were collected in TMMC &RC. Collected data included age of the patient, risk factors, obstetric history, time of presentation, diagnosis and Echo findings. There fetomaternal outcome were analyzed. Results: In the study we found that maximum 23 (49.99%) belongs to age group of 30 to 40 years, 32 (69.56%) were multigravida, 20(43.47%) had hypertensive complications in pregnancy, 18 (39.13%) patients were anemic, 6 (13.04%) maternal mortality & 4 (8.6%) perinatal mortality. Conclusion: The development of PPCM is known to be significantly influenced by advanced maternal age, multiparity, hypertensive disorders during pregnancy, and anemia

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    Volume 14 Issue 6

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