echocardiography
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ech·o·car·di·og·ra·phy
(ĕk′ō-kär′dē-ŏg′rə-fē)n.
The use of ultrasound to record and produce a two-dimensional real-time display of the size, motion, and structure of various components of the heart.
ech′o·car′di·o·graph′ic adj.
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echocardiography
(ˌɛkəʊkɑːdɪˈɒɡrəfɪ)n
(Medicine) examination of the heart using ultrasound techniques
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echocardiography
A diagnostic method of examining the heart’s structure using ultrasound (high-frequency) waves.
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| Noun | 1. | echocardiography - a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique - a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis |
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echokardiografie
ech·o·car·di·og·ra·phy
n. ecocardiografía, método de diagnóstico por sonido ultrasónico para hacer visuales estructuras internas del corazón.
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echocardiography
n ecocardiografía; stress — ecocardiografía de estrés or esfuerzo; transesophageal — ecocardiografía transesofágica; transthoracic — ecocardiografía transtorácicaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.