Heart crisis in new moms: what happens Long-Term?

NCT ID NCT04234659

First seen Mar 08, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looked at 150 women who had a rare but serious heart condition called peripartum cardiomyopathy, which caused a life-threatening drop in blood flow (cardiogenic shock) around the time of childbirth. Researchers collected information from medical records and follow-ups to describe the treatments these women received and how they fared over time. The goal was to better understand the long-term course of the disease, not to test a new treatment.

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Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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