UNDERSTANDING ECHOCARDIOGRAMS: YOUR HEART HEALTH CHECKUP

Echocardiograms give a detailed look at your heart's anatomy. This non-invasive procedure uses sound waves to create images of your heart functioning. An echocardiogram can show a variety of problems, including valve problems. Cardiologists often advise an echocardiogram if you have indicators of a heart problem. The test is usually fast and pain