Cardiovascular Journal of Africa: Vol 23 No 6 (July 2012) - page 27

CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL OF AFRICA • Vol 23, No 6, July 2012
AFRICA
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According to univariate analyses, no difference between
‘clinically stable/responded to treatment’ (i.e. recovered LV
function) versus non-responders (persistent LV dysfunction)
were found in respect of any ECG parameter. However, on an
adjusted basis, major T-wave changes and major ST-segment
depression found on the baseline 12-lead ECG subsequently
Fig. 1. A typical ECG in PPCM at baseline (a) and after six months (b).
a.
b.
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