Catalog
Cardiomyopathy in the puerperium
Link to WHO Definition
Cardiomyopathy in the puerperium – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1218807936
A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the cardiac muscle itself occurring in puerperium, the period of 6-8 weeks after giving birth. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features or their etiological/pathological factors.