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Echocardiography

What is echocardiography?

Echocardiography is a diagnostic test that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart. It helps assess the heart’s structure and function.

It is used to detect heart conditions such as valve problems, heart failure, blood clots, and congenital heart defects.

Yes, echocardiography is a safe and non-invasive test with no radiation exposure.

The test typically takes 20–45 minutes, depending on the type of echocardiogram performed.

For a standard echocardiogram, no preparation is needed. However, if you are undergoing a transesophageal echocardiogram, you may be asked to avoid eating or drinking for a few hours beforehand.

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