Case Series: Spontaneous Relapse After Recovery From Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Background: Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a distinct type of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF) with variable outcomes. Rates of recovery range from 29% to 72% and mortality rates range from 0% to 25%. In studies, outcomes are often determined at 6 to 12 months following diagnos...

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Main Authors: Madeline K Mahowald, Melinda Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-12-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547617749227