Transthoracic echocardiogram: What to expect - 01/2017

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Transthoracic echocardiogram: What to expect

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Abstract

This handout explains transthoracic echocardiogram, an ultrasound exam of the heart. It covers how to prepare for the exam, what to expect, and how to get the results.

Author

ECHO Laboratory/Cardiac Diagnostic Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2002

Revision Date

01/2017

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General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Diagnostic Tests

Cardiovascular Disorders

Specific Subject/Keyword

Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Heart

Heart Diseases and Disorders

Ultrasound

Languages

English

Record ID

2586