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Peripartum cardiomyopathy. A critical analysis of immunosupression

The authors review the literature about peripartum cardiomyopathy and describe a case of a white woman, 31 years old, primipara, who developed myocardial failure six hours after caesarian operation, with good results after immunossupressive therapy.


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