echocardiogram

Noun

Meaning

a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph

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Doppler echocardiogram: This procedure helps your doctor determine the speed and direction of the blood flow in your heart. Source: Internet

Stethoscope wonderful device still extremely useful however in office setting advanced devices as Doppler studies and echocardiogram gradually take over for accuracy and clarity of diagnosis. Source: Internet

It may also be necessary to do a transesophageal echocardiogram (a TEE), in which the echo transducer is passed into the esophagus (swallowing tube) directly behind the heart. Source: Internet

I told the priest that I had been so traumatized by the presidential election that I had become physically as well as emotionally ill — and that I had, in fact, been compelled to undergo a heart catheterization and an echocardiogram. Source: Internet

But at 25 weeks of pregnancy, an echocardiogram revealed their baby did have HLHS. Source: Internet

"It was kind of surreal because she finished the echocardiogram, and then, she said she needed to speak to the parents, and I kept looking at my mom like OK, go," laughs Ashlea. Source: Internet

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