echocardiogram

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What is echocardiogram?

Echocardiogram is a test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart. The picture is much more detailed than x-ray image and involves no radiation exposure.

Alternative Names:

Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE); Echocardiogram - transthoracic; Doppler ultrasound of the heart; Surface echo

Posts on echocardiogram (396)
I am 21 year old male and all of this started about 2 months about ago I would also li...
Ok so at work I was just walking and had what felt like my heart stopped then pumped really...
I recently began to experience faintness - moreso during exertion and workouts. I've been w...
I'm a 34 year old female with a few concerns about my nuclear stress test, echo and cardiac...
Hi. I am a healthy 21-year-old who is not overweight and works out out 3-4 times per wee...
My husband had had 2 echocardiograms in past month. Doctor wants to perform pericardiocent...
About me: 31 y/o male, 6', 160 lbs, relatively sedentary with brief periods (a few months a...
What factors can affect the echocardiogram result? I have one report which stated that th...
I had an echo done in an outpatient hospital secondary for a weak heart murmur. I 'm age 31...
I went to the cardiologist with chest pain with radiating down my left arm, jaw pain, nause...
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by BigDaddy_59, Nov 17, 2011 - 1 Comment
A journal of my pretreatment experience. My hepa is worried that since I have had cir...
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by zaftig1, Jun 30, 2011
who gave me the echocardiocardiogram. She is bi-polar II and told me it took years fo...
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by Missy52987, Apr 26, 2010
So the echocardiogram looked fine, my heart is healthy. Saw three doctors today -my p...
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