investigation
Echocardiogram (Echo)
Ultrasound investigation of heart structure and function
What is an Echocardiogram (echo)?
This is an investigation to examine the structure and function of your heart muscle and valves. Ultrasound allows us to visualise heart function in real time.
Why would you need Echocardiogram?
An Echo allows us to visualise the structure and function of your heart. It gives us information about heart muscle function and heart valve function.