| echocardiography |
Echocardiography uses ultrasound waves to produce images of the heart's chambers and valves and the lining around the heart (pericardium). Conditions that may accompany AF such as mitral valve prolapse, rheumatic valve diseases, and pericarditis (inflammation of the "sack" surrounding the heart) can be detected with echocardiography. Echocardiography also is useful in measuring the size of the atrial chambers. ...
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| echo |
a procedure that evaluates the structure and function of the heart by using sound waves recorded on an electronic sensor which produce a moving picture of the heart and heart valves.
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| echolalia |
Repetition of words or phrases, usually with little or no comprehension. Echolalia may occur immediately after the phrases have been said, or may be delayed and occur some time later.
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| echocardiogram |
Also known as a cardiac ultrasound, this is a test that uses high frequency sound waves to create an image of the heart as well as the surrounding tissue.
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| echocardiogram |
is an ultrasound picture of the heart.
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