echocardiogram
noun
echo·car·dio·gram
ˌe-kō-ˈkär-dē-ə-ˌgram 
: a visual record made by echocardiography
also
: the procedure for producing such a record
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Even the woman who conducted Fete's recent echocardiogram is a breast cancer survivor who shared her story.
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Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
Diagnosing the origin of bounding pulses involves a medical history, a physical exam (including a heart and pulse exam), various blood tests, and an echocardiogram.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
An echocardiogram uses sound waves to examine the heart's structure and function, helping to diagnose cardiomyopathy, heart failure, or heart valve problems.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
An echocardiogram revealed the telltale signs in grayscale images of an enlarged heart chamber, its walls stretched thin.
—Lewis Kamb, NBC News, 14 June 2024
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Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
Diagnosing the origin of bounding pulses involves a medical history, a physical exam (including a heart and pulse exam), various blood tests, and an echocardiogram.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
An echocardiogram uses sound waves to examine the heart's structure and function, helping to diagnose cardiomyopathy, heart failure, or heart valve problems.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
An echocardiogram revealed the telltale signs in grayscale images of an enlarged heart chamber, its walls stretched thin.
—Lewis Kamb, NBC News, 14 June 2024
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echocardiogram
noun
echo·car·dio·gram
ˌek-ō-ˈkärd-ē-ə-ˌgram
: a visual record made by echocardiography
also
: the procedure for producing such a record
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