Peripartum cardiomyopathy in a 28-year-old patient—case report

Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but serious form of heart failure that occurs toward the end of pregnancy or in the earlypostpartum period. We present the case of a 28-year-old woman who developed severe biventricular heart failure and cardiac arrest shortly after childbirth. Despite trea...

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Published in:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors: Katarzyna Hajduk, Aleksandra Gil, Wojciech Papis, Gabriela Skórska, Joanna Śliwka, Szymon Pawlak, Tomasz Hrapkowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:
peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM)
pregnancy-related cardiomyopathy
heart tranplantation
heart faiIure
postpartum heart failure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1666816/full

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