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Meaning of ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Pronunciation:  `ekow`kârdi'âgrufee

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 Definition: [n]  diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart
 
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 See Also: diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A procedure that uses ultrasonic waves directed over the chest wall to obtain a graphic record of the heart's position, motion of the walls, or internal parts such as the valves.
 

 

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