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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... with Cardio-OB team ... Delivery • Stable ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... #cardiology #treatment
Indications for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) to Prevent Sudden Cardiac
meaningful survival >1 year ... guideline-directed management ... unstable VT • Stable ... on EP study #AICD ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... - Allergies to medications ... echo in the last year ... one post op Cardiology ... medical and surgical management
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
produce Acetoacetic acid ... hormones that work ... for Refeeding Syndrome ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management