Severe peripartum cardiomyopathy complicated by multiple left ventricular thrombi and systemic embolic events: a case report
Abstract Background Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a potentially life-threatening cause of heart failure occurring towards the end of pregnancy or in the months following delivery. Severe PPCM may be complicated by intracardiac thrombi and systemic embolization, favoured by left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfuncti...