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echocardiography

Use of ultrasound equipment to investigate the action of the heart. It is valuable in the diagnosis of congenital and acquired heart disease.



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More current references are provided in the areas of stress echocardiography and predictive implications of electrocardiographic abnormalities.
Echocardiography is a common and painless test that uses very high frequency sound waves.
Beginning with a description of the normal heart's structure and function, he then turns to the diagnosis of heart disease, including the use of such diagnostic tools as echocardiography, coronary arteriography, magnetic resonance imaging, CAT scan, and other current tests.
 
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