A member asked:

What are the risks of pregnancies after peripartum cardiomyopathy?

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Dr. Barton Cook answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Significant: Even if you fully recover from peripartum cardiomyopathy, the risk of recurrence in subsequent pregnancies can be 20% or more. If you have not fully recovered the risks are much greater.

Answered 9/28/2016

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