A 35-year-old woman with peripartum cardiomyopathy (3 months postpartum, impaired left ventricular function) requires contraception. Which method carr...

Question

A 35-year-old woman with peripartum cardiomyopathy (3 months postpartum, impaired left ventricular function) requires contraception. Which method carries the least cardiovascular risk?

Accepted Answer

52 mg LNG-IUS or Cu-IUD

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Combined oral contraceptive

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Combined transdermal patch

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DMPA injection

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Combined vaginal ring

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Contraception Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

A 35-year-old woman with peripartum cardiomyopathy (3 months postpartum, impaired left ventricular function) requires contraception. Which method carries the least cardiovascular risk?