Echocardiography utilises ultrasound to assess the structure and function of the heart. Soundwaves produced by the system provide detailed imaging of the heart, called echocardiograms, which can be used to diagnose and monitor heart conditions.
Scans are performed by highly skilled, sub-specialised sonographers with more than 10 years of experience in cardiac ultrasound.
Echocardiography can be used to assess things like:
Echocardiograms can be used to detect or monitor a range of conditions like congenital heart disease, endocarditis, cardiomyopathy, valve disease and more.