From: Peripartum cardiomyopathy: ten year experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan
Number of cases (n) | 45 |
Age range years | 19 to 40 |
Mean age years | 27.4 ± 6.05 |
Primigravida | 25 (55.5%) |
Multigravida | 20 (44.4%) |
Twin pregnancy | 03 (6.6%) |
Preeclampsia | 04 (8.8%) |
Eclapmsia | 01 (2.2%) |
Presentation during pregnancy | 14 (31.1%) |
Presentation after delivery | 31 (68.8%) |
Presentation (Average days after delivery) | 02 - 60 |
Severe LV systolic dysfunction | 39 (86.6%) |
Moderate LV systolic dysfunction | 06 (13.3%) |
Severe MR | 17 (37.7%) |
Moderate MR | 07 (15.5%) |
Mild MR | 14 (31.1%) |