Look up: Echocardiogram

1. Echocardiogram
   A test of the strength of your heart using sound. It is painless and only takes about half an hour.
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2. Echocardiogram
   an image of the heart that is created by high-frequency (ultrasound) sound waves
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3. Echocardiogram
   A test that uses ultrasound waves to measure the size of the heart and its chambers. It shows whether the heart is beating normally and the valves of the heart are working properly
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4. echocardiogram
   <investigation, radiology> A test which uses high-frequency sound waves to image the heart and surrounding tissues. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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5. echocardiogram
   noun a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph
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6. echocardiogram
   (ek″o-kahr´de-o-gram″) the record produced by echocardiography.
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7. Echocardiogram
   This test uses sound waves to create a picture of the heart. The picture is more detailed than an x-ray image. (Read about 'X-rays') This test can be used in the diagnosis of a number of heart conditions including valve disorders, cardiomyopathy and heart attack. (Read about 'Coronary Heart Disease'...
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8. Echocardiogram
   A non-invasive medical procedure that uses sound waves to produce pictures of the heart. The monitor will show the structure of the heart in addition to the pumping function. Many premature infants need the procedure done so that the doctor can examine the size of the heart, functionality of the heart and evaluate any heart abnormalities.
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9. echocardiogram
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ek′ō-kar′dē-ō-gram′ Definitions: 1. The record obtained by echocardiography. See: ultrasonography
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