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echocardiography - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Echocardiography: Echocardiography is a diagnostic test which uses ultrasound waves to make images of the heart chambers, valves and surrounding structures. It can measure cardiac output and is a sensitive test for inflammation around the heart ( pericarditis ). It can also be used to detect abnormal anatomy or infections of the heart valves. ...
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News on echocardiography
Study Brings Value of Echocardiography Into Focus (MedicineNet)

Further Reading on echocardiography
  • Sickle Cell Disease - Treatment Overview ( WebMD )
    Successful treatment of sickle cell disease requires : The latest treatment and home care information for families affected by ...sickle cell disease. Early detection is possible with echocardiography ,
  • Mediastinoscopy ( WebMD )
    Mediastinoscopy is a surgical procedure to examine the inside of the upper chest between and in ...been replaced by other biopsy methods that use computed tomography (CT), echocardiography , or...
  • Heart transplant ( WebMD )
    A heart transplant is a procedure in which a surgeon removes a diseased heart and replaces it with a ...surgeons test a sample (biopsy) of the heart tissue and also perform echocardiography ,
  • Medical history and physical exam for coronary artery disease ( WebMD )
    A medical history and physical examination are always a part of evaluating a person who has symptoms of chest pain or risk factors ...is present, other tests, such as the stress echocardiography or...
  • Tetralogy of Fallot ( WebMD )
    Tetralogy of Fallot , the most common heart defect in children , is a condition that causes the mixing of oxygen - poor blood with the ...is enlarged. It also may show an abnormal aorta. Echocardiography :...


  • Chest X-ray ( WebMD )
    A chest X - ray is a picture of the chest that shows your heart , lungs , airway , blood vessels , and ...other tests may be done, such as a computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, echocardiography , or MRI...
  • Echocardiography, stress ( MedicineNet )
  • Echocardiography, transesophageal ( MedicineNet )
  • Stress echocardiography ( MedicineNet )

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