Abstract:Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM), is an uncommon form of heart failure that occurs during the last month of pregnancy or upto five months after delivery. In this condition, the heart chamber enlarges and the muscle weakens. This case report is about a 30- year-old primigravida,with oligohydramnios, at 32.3 weeks of gestation. She visited for a caesarean section, and was diagnosed with PPCM on the basis of clinical findings of growing fatigability, troubled breathing and severe dyspnoea and on echocardiography … Show more
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