Cécile Laroche

Oct 12, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alice Jackson |Johann Bauersachs |Mark C. Petrie |Cécile Laroche

Introduction Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a type of de novo heart failure occurring around the time of delivery or in the following months, is generally characterized by a dilated cardiomyopathy phenotype, associated with adverse outcomes such as death, persistent left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and thromboembolic complications, but also with frequent LV recovery.1 Region appears to be an important determinant of outcomes; in the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) EURObservational...