What is it about?

The study highlights the various changes in the heart performance during trimesters of pregnancy as observed echocardiographically among Nigerian Women

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Why is it important?

The study helps to highlight the differences in cardiac changes in normal pregnancy as a baseline to help guide against mis- or over-diagnosis of cardiac disease in pregnancy

Perspectives

It is a comprehensive study among black population of pregnant women. It gives insight into some regional , ethnic or sociocultural differences in cardiovascular diseases

Victor ADEYEYE
Obafemi Awolowo University

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This page is a summary of: Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Changes during Normal Pregnancy among Nigerians, Clinical Medicine Insights Cardiology, January 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.4137/cmc.s40191.
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