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78th Annual PostGraduate Assembly in Anesthesiology (PGA78) 2024
December 6 - 9, 2024 | New York City
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Cesarean section in a second trimester patient with decompensated peripartum cardiomyopathy secondary to preeclampsia
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Cesarean section in a second trimester patient with decompensated peripartum cardiomyopathy secondary to preeclampsia
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PCCM) has an incidence of 1:2000 [1].
Half have comorbid hypertensive disease [2].
Cardiac function recovers in half within 6 months [1].
20% maternal mortality rate, 10% require transplant or VAD [1].