Burden, predictors and short-term outcomes of peripartum cardiomyopathy in a black African cohort.
Juliet NabbaaleEmmy OkelloDavis KibirigeIsaac SekitolekoJoseph IsangaPatience KarungiElias SebattaZhang Wan ZhuAnnettee NakimuliJohn OmaginoJames KayimaPublished in: PloS one (2020)
PPCM is relatively common in Uganda and is associated with multiple pregnancy. Poor outcomes especially absence of complete recovery of left ventricular function are also common. Large studies to further investigate long-term maternal and foetal outcomes in Uganda are justified.
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