UNDERSTANDING ECHOCARDIOGRAMS: YOUR HEART HEALTH CHECKUP

Echocardiograms give a detailed look at your heart's form. This non-invasive exam uses sound waves to create visualizations of your heart operating. An echocardiogram can demonstrate a variety of issues, including irregular heart rhythms. Cardiologists often advise an echocardiogram if you have indicators of a heart problem. The procedure is usua