Meanings of immediate postpartum in English

Background: Acute cardiac complications occur occasionally during pregnancy and in the immediate postpartum period.

Indeed, beyond the immediate postpartum period, obese women maintain a higher prevalence of insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.

Samples of serum and colostrum were collected during fasting in the immediate postpartum, and alpha-tocopherol was analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography.

Higher DAP metabolite levels in the immediate postpartum period may have implications for estimating dose during pregnancy and for exposure during lactation.

Conclusion: Apical ballooning syndrome is a rare reversible cardiac condition that should be differentiated from ischemic and peripartum cardiomyopathy, especially in the immediate postpartum period.

Methods: This prospective study was conducted among newborns of immediate postpartum women admitted to the maternity center of the Antoine Beclere Hospital (Clamart, France).