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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But then, his true motivation is revealed: All of that esophageal practice in the skills lab is so that Millin can do her first — deep breath — transesophageal echocardiogram, which basically means sticking a scope down someone’s throat and looking at their heart.
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Plans now call for clinical trials to be performed on VHD patients, with the readings being compared to those obtained via echocardiograms.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
The event includes a cardiac risk assessment, electrocardiogram, consultation with a physician and if indicated, a limited echocardiogram.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Santa Fe authorities initially theorized that Arakawa died on Feb. 11, but Hackman’s cardiologist recently claimed that Arakawa called him on Feb. 12, inquiring about scheduling an echocardiogram for her husband.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Plans now call for clinical trials to be performed on VHD patients, with the readings being compared to those obtained via echocardiograms.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
The event includes a cardiac risk assessment, electrocardiogram, consultation with a physician and if indicated, a limited echocardiogram.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Santa Fe authorities initially theorized that Arakawa died on Feb. 11, but Hackman’s cardiologist recently claimed that Arakawa called him on Feb. 12, inquiring about scheduling an echocardiogram for her husband.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Echocardiogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/echocardiogram. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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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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