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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
hepatocytes → Liver dysfunction ... = nonspecific (nausea ... → Acute liver failure ... → Multiorgan failure ... hepatology #obstetrics #obgyn
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
RV Failure secondary ... Hypertension on Echocardiogram ... RV dilation and dysfunction ... This case illustrates ... #clinical #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
systolic heart failure ... Cesarean delivery Clinical ... Key Point: High clinical ... absence of systolic dysfunction ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology #OBGyn