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echocardiography [‚ek·ō‚kärd·ē′äg·rə·fē] (medicine) A diagnostic technique for the heart that uses a transducer held against the chest to send high-frequency sound waves which pass harmlessly into the heart; as they strike structures within the heart, they are reflected back to the transducer and recorded on an oscilloscope. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The diagnosis of canine bacterial endocarditis is usually based on appropriate clinical and echocardiographic findings or typical pathologic lesions (1). Unsuspected cardiac abnormalities in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome: an echocardiographic study. Sahn DJ, DeMaria A, Kisslo J, Wayman A, "Recommendations regarding quantitation in M-mode echocardiography: results of a survey of echocardiographic measurements," Circulation, 58, 1072-83, 1978. |
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