Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation |
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Authors: | A Puri R Sethi B Singh SK Dwivedi VS Narain RK Saran VK Puri |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cardiology, CSM Medical University (Former. King George''s Medical University), Lucknow |
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Abstract: | A 25-year-old previously asymptomatic pregnant woman at 36 weeks'' gestation was noticed to have repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. A dilated left ventricle with moderately reduced systolic function was found on echocardiographic examination. This is a very rare presentation of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCMP) presenting with repetitive monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. |
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Keywords: | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Ventricular Tachycardia |
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