Age-related disparities in complications among women with peripartum cardiomyopathy.

Nitish Behary Paray¹, Kamleshun Ramphul², Sarah Mackenzie Picker³, Sudhamai Akkaramani⁴, Rahat Ahmed Memon⁵, Mushood Ahmed⁶, Shruti Aggarwal⁷, Jasninder Singh Dhaliwal⁸, Sebastian Mactaggart⁹, Saddam Jeelani¹⁰, Shaheen Sombans¹¹, Hemamalini Sakthivel¹², Petras Lohana¹³, Vijay Kunadian¹⁴, Raheel Ahmed¹⁵

¹Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, United Kingdom.

²Independent Researcher, Triolet, Mauritius.

³Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom. Electronic address: sarah.picker98@gmail.com.

⁴University of Illinois, Chicago, United States.

⁵Abington Hosp- Jefferson Health, Horsham, United States.

⁶Rawalpindi Medical University, Pakistan.

⁷Independent Reser, Bathinda, India.

⁸University of California, Riverside, Redlands, United States.

⁹Northumbria Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.

¹⁰University Hospitals Plymouth, United Kingdom.

¹¹Curai Health, Hyderabad, India.

¹²One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical Ctr Program, Brooklyn, NY, United States.

¹³Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States.

¹⁴Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, United Kingdom.

¹⁵Royal Brompton Hospital, Part of Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: While the exact pathogenesis of peripartum cardiomyopathy, a potentially life-threatening condition, is still unknown, its incidence is rising globally. We sought to understand the differences in outcomes and complications based on age. METHODS: Records from the 2016-2020 National Inpatient Sample were used for our study. The sample consisted of females diagnosed with peripartum car…

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