2024年11月12日 · There are different types of echocardiograms. The type you have depends on the information your healthcare professional needs. Transthoracic echocardiogram, also called a TTE. This is a standard echocardiogram. It also is called a heart ultrasound. It's a noninvasive way to look at blood flow through the heart and heart valves.

Echocardiography, also known as cardiac ultrasound, is the use of ultrasound to examine the heart. It is a type of medical imaging, using standard ultrasound or Doppler ultrasound. [1] The …

2023年12月20日 · Echocardiography is a test using sound waves to produce live images of your heart. The image is called an echocardiogram. It allows your doctor to monitor how your heart and its valves are ...

2022年12月7日 · An echocardiogram (echo) uses high frequency sound waves (ultrasound) to make pictures of your heart. The test is also called echocardiography or diagnostic cardiac ultrasound. The types of echocardiograms are: Transthoracic echocardiography; Stress echocardiography; Transesophageal echocardiography; Three-dimensional (3D) …

2022年5月9日 · What is an echocardiogram? An echocardiogram (echo) is a graphic outline of your heart’s movement. During an echo test, your healthcare provider uses ultrasound (high-frequency sound waves) from a hand-held wand placed on your chest to take pictures of your heart’s valves and chambers.

2023年11月27日 · During an echo, a cardiac sonographer will move a wand across this area. An EKG checks your heart's electrical activity. It looks for patterns to figure out if your heart is beating normally, too...

2023年11月28日 · Echocardiography uses ultrasound waves to create a picture of the heart, called an echocardiogram (echo). It is a noninvasive medical procedure that produces no radiation and...