Table 3.
Comparison of normal and abnormal echocardiographic parameters in Preeclamptic women (Group I)
| SN | Parameters | Normal Echocardiographic findings (n = 41) | Abnormal Echocardiographic findings (n = 38) | Statistical significance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ‘t’ | ‘p’ | ||
| I- | Systolic parameters | ||||||
| 1- | LV ESV (ml) | 41.89 | 4.92 | 59.57 | 16.92 | − 6.406 | < 0.001 |
| 2- | LV EDV (ml) | 94.19 | 7.99 | 114.09 | 19.66 | − 5.975 | < 0.001 |
| 3- | LV Dias diam (cm) | 4.06 | 0.15 | 4.49 | 0.37 | − 6.824 | < 0.001 |
| 4- | LV Sys diam (cm) | 2.43 | 0.44 | 2.94 | 0.52 | − 4.695 | < 0.001 |
| 5- | LV Sys Mass (gm) | 85.81 | 4.11 | 97.19 | 12.59 | − 5.485 | < 0.001 |
| 6- | Ejection fraction (%) | 62.45 | 2.80 | 47.82 | 13.12 | 6.975 | < 0.001 |
| II- | Diastolic parameters | ||||||
| 7- | E wave (m/s) | 0.74 | 0.12 | 1.00 | 0.28 | − 5.481 | < 0.001 |
| 8- | A wave (m/s) | 0.74 | 0.14 | 0.92 | 0.13 | − 6.199 | < 0.001 |
| 9- | E/A ratio | 1.02 | 0.22 | 1.10 | 0.33 | − 1.174 | 0.244 |