ISSN: 2578-4633
Authors: Francs Encarnacion B and Lapitan R*
Perimyocarditis refers to an acute inflammation of the pericardium and the underlying myocardium. Following a viral infection is its most common etiology, with reported cases associated with COVID-19 infection. Perimyocarditis in pregnancy is rare and much so this case with symptoms of palpitation and dyspnea presenting two weeks post-partum.
Keywords: Perimyocarditis; Myocardium; Labor
