Echocardiography: A procedure that uses ultrasonic waves directed over the chest wall to obtain a graphic record of the heart's position, motion of the walls, or internal parts such as the valves.
Source: National Institute of Health
Echocardiography: An image of the heart produced by ultrasonography.
Source: Diseases Database
Echocardiography : ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues; the standard approach is transthoracic.
Source: CRISP
Echocardiography: A procedure utilizing ultrasonic waves to study the heart and its motion for diagnostic purposes.
Disease or Condition count: 6; see list of conditions below. These are the diseases or medical conditions in which the medical test 'Echocardiography' may be involved.
The following list of conditions have 'Echocardiography' or similar listed as a medical diagnostic test in our database:
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