马拉维围产期心肌病5例分析

IF 1.2 4区医学 Q4 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Malawi Medical Journal Pub Date : 2023-10-11 DOI:10.4314/mmj.v35i3.10

Zaithwa Matemvu, Harvey Likapa, Mary Sue Makin, Omar Hossain

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目的本文报告了在马拉维利隆圭的Daeyang Luke医院治疗的5例围产期心肌病(PPCM)，说明了这种日益普遍认识的医疗状况的表现和治疗。方法收集5例围产期妇女在18个月内就诊的病史、体格检查和影像学资料。结果以表格形式总结了推荐的治疗方法，并提出了马拉维从区医院一级开始管理PPCM的护理路径流程图。结论马拉维对PPCM的临床认识、适当的诊断方式和知情治疗将改善围产期妇女的护理，降低孕产妇发病率和死亡率。

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Five cases of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Malawi

AimThis report of five cases of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) treated at Daeyang Luke Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi, illustrates presentation and treatment of this increasingly commonly recognized medical condition.MethodsInformation including history, physical examination, and imaging studies were collected from five cases of peripartum women who presented to the hospital over an 18-month period.ResultsA summary of recommended treatment is included in table form, and a flow chart proposing a care pathway for managing PPCM in Malawi, beginning at the district hospital level, is presented.ConclusionClinical recognition, appropriate diagnostic modalities, and informed treatment of PPCM in Malawi will improve care of peripartum woman and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

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Malawi Medical Journal Medicine-General Medicine

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1.50

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>12 weeks

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