Peripartum cardiomyopathy: analysis of clinical outcome, left ventricular function, plasma levels of cytokines and Fas/APO-1
Karen Sliwa, MD* ,
Daniel Skudicky, MD*,
Anette Bergemann, MD* ,
Geoffrey Candy, MSc* ,
Adrian Puren, MD, PhD and
Pinhas Sareli, MD, FACC, FRCP*
* Department of Cardiology and Department of Nuclear Medicine, Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Hematology and Molecular Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Figure 1 Changes in left ventricular ejection fraction from baseline to six months. EF = ejection fraction.
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