Severe heart failure due to peripartum cardiomyopathy

Respirol Case Rep. 2023 Apr 9;11(5):e01137. doi: 10.1002/rcr2.1137. eCollection 2023 May.

Abstract

Perinatal cardiomyopathy presents similarly to dilated cardiomyopathy and should be suspected in perinatal women presenting with dyspnoea, even with no previous history of heart disease.

Keywords: heart failure; peripartum cardiac tendinopathy; pulmonary oedema.