Peripartum cardiomyopathy coexistent with human immunodeficiency virus: A substantial obstetric jeopardy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy coexistent with human immunodeficiency virus: A substantial obstetric jeopardy

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare cause of pregnancy-related heart failure, which affects a woman during the last months of pregnancy or first months of parturition. Its etiopathogenesis is still unclear. Coexistence of PPCM with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been scarcely analyzed...

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Main Authors: Debasmita Mandal, Chaitalli Dattaray, Mousumi Dutta, Gouranga Sarkar, Pooja Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Heart Views
Subjects:
CD4 count
human immunodeficiency virus
peripartum cardiomyopathy
pregnancy
Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2013;volume=14;issue=1;spage=26;epage=28;aulast=Mandal

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