Echocardiography

/ˌɛkəkˌɑːdɪˈəʊɡɹəfi/

/ˌɛkəkˌɑːɹdɪˈoʊɡɹəfi/

Echocardiography

a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves to look at tissues and organs inside the chest, particularly the heart

Examples

1. Diagnosis is confirmed by echocardiography.

2. Diagnosis is usually confirmed by echocardiography.

3. Echocardiography also helps determine the severity of the disease by measuring the mitral valve area.

4. Diagnosis is by echocardiography and can be done prenatally.