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. 2021 May 25;32(2):186–198. doi: 10.1007/s00399-021-00770-7

Table 2.

Maternal outcomes

First author Year Women Pregnancies Nulliparous Age 1st pregn Follow-up Mortality SCD Syncope VA HF HTx
(n) (n) (n) (yrs) (yrs) (n; %) (n; %) (n; %) (n; %) (n; %) (n; %)
Bauce [5] 2006 6 6 0 29 2.6 0 0 0 1 (17) 0 0
Boulé [9] 2014 2 2 0 31 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 (50) 0
Hodes [31] 2016 26 39 58 31 6.5 0 0 0 5 (13) 2 (5) 0
Billebeau [7] 2018 3 3 0 34 NR 0 0 NR 1 (33) 0 0
Gandjbakhch [27] 2018 23 60 0 30 NR 0 0 2 (3) 2 (3) 0 0
Castrini [13]a 2019 58 88 19 29 19 2 (3) 0 15 (17)b 22 (25)b NR 2 (3)
Luo [36] 2020 9 9 0 31 NR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu [69] 2020 120 224 37 25 8.0 36 (23)b 2 (2) 2 (1) 1 (0.5) 1 (0.8) 0
Platonow [48] 2020 120 261 79 25 2.0 5 (4) 2 (2) 14 (5) 2 (0.8) 0 5 (4)
n; mean 367 692 193 26.5 4.4 43 4 33 34 4 7
% women 11.7 1.1 8.8 9.3 1.3 1.9
% pregnancy 6.2 0.6 4.8 4.9 0.7 1.0

Age 1st pregn. age at first pregnancy, HF Heart failure, NR not reported, HTx heart transplantation, SCD sudden cardiac death, VA ventricular arrhythmias

aReference [48] includes 58 patients

bHigher event rates are caused by very long intervals between last pregnancy and diagnosis of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (see text for details)