Heart Disease in Pregnancy Flashcards

1
Q

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Patho

A

antibodies against the myocardium > LF dysfunction

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2
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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Tx

A
Same as dilated cardiomyopathy:
ACEIs/ARBs
Beta blockers
Spironolactone
Diuretics
Digoxin

if LF dysfunction does not improve > cardiac
transplantation.

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