Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Conditions
Brief summary
Taurine as an adjunct for early left ventricular recovery in peripartum cardiomyopathy
Interventions
DRUGTaurine Solution
Taurine Solution
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTNormal Saline
Normal Saline
Sponsors
Ain Shams University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Exclusion criteria
* Other identifiable cause for heart failure * low LVEF ≤ 25% * sepsis * autoimmune disease * severe chronic disease * malignancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| improvement of the left ventricular ejection fraction >10 % | 1 week | improvement of the left ventricular ejection fraction \>10 % |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed