We report a case of acute respiratory insufficiency due to peripartum cardiomyopathy after Caesarean section in a term pregnancy with twins. The patient was a 30-year-old woman with a spontaneous twin pregnancy at 32 weeks of gestation who was admitted to our obstetrics department with preterm premature rupture of membranes. After 48 hours, the tocolysis was stopped and an uneventful Caesarean was performed under general anesthesia. As the patient was waking up, her SPO2 decreased to 32%, and she became cyanotic and tachypneic. Auscultation revealed rales in her lower lung lobes bilaterally. Her oxygen saturation did not increase in the hours that followed, and her cyanosis persisted, so we decided to admit her to the Intensive Care Unit. S...
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM), is an uncommon form of heart failure that occurs during the last m...
Cardiomyopathy is a group of disorders characterised by structural and functional abnormalities in t...
Anaesthetic management for caesarean section of a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) can ...
We report a case of acute respiratory insufficiency due to peripartum cardiomyopathy after Caesarean...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a myocardial disease associated with pregnancy and leading to heart fai...
When multiple obstetric complications come together in a pregnant patient with undocumented non-obst...
Introduction: Respiratory failure in peripartum cardiomyopathy is a lethal risk. The onset of respir...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy(PPCM) is a rare but serious form of cardiac failure affecting women in the...
Background: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is an uncommon disease that affects women in the last m...
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare syndrome characterized by acute left ventricular dysfunction with...
The normal progress of pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium may occasionally be affected by the o...
An 18-year-old pregnant woman had cardiac failure and severe pulmonary edema developed immediately a...
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy is an acute cardiac syndrome mimicking ST-segment elevation myocardial...
Cardiac diseases in pregnancy pose a multitude of challenges to both anesthesiologists and obstetric...
AbstractObjectiveTo present the correlation between severe pre-eclampsia and peripartum cardiomyopat...
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM), is an uncommon form of heart failure that occurs during the last m...
Cardiomyopathy is a group of disorders characterised by structural and functional abnormalities in t...
Anaesthetic management for caesarean section of a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) can ...
We report a case of acute respiratory insufficiency due to peripartum cardiomyopathy after Caesarean...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a myocardial disease associated with pregnancy and leading to heart fai...
When multiple obstetric complications come together in a pregnant patient with undocumented non-obst...
Introduction: Respiratory failure in peripartum cardiomyopathy is a lethal risk. The onset of respir...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy(PPCM) is a rare but serious form of cardiac failure affecting women in the...
Background: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is an uncommon disease that affects women in the last m...
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare syndrome characterized by acute left ventricular dysfunction with...
The normal progress of pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium may occasionally be affected by the o...
An 18-year-old pregnant woman had cardiac failure and severe pulmonary edema developed immediately a...
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy is an acute cardiac syndrome mimicking ST-segment elevation myocardial...
Cardiac diseases in pregnancy pose a multitude of challenges to both anesthesiologists and obstetric...
AbstractObjectiveTo present the correlation between severe pre-eclampsia and peripartum cardiomyopat...
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM), is an uncommon form of heart failure that occurs during the last m...
Cardiomyopathy is a group of disorders characterised by structural and functional abnormalities in t...
Anaesthetic management for caesarean section of a patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) can ...