Echocardiography is a valuable tool for early detection of cardiac changes and risk stratification in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Echocardiography is a valuable tool to stratify risk and can guide management and counseling in the preclinical and clinical phases of GH and preeclampsia. Changes in cardiac function and morphology are recognizable at an asymptomatic early stage and correlate with disease severity and adverse outcomes.
Castleman et al. (2016) studied this question.