Echocardiograms for In-Depth Cardiac Assessment (ECHO)

If you are experiencing the following signs, go for this test!

• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, especially during physical activity.
• Family history of heart disease or conditions.
• High blood pressure or hypertension.
• Persistent chest pain or discomfort.
• Irregular or rapid heartbeat (palpitations).
• Prior heart attack or heart surgery.
• Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet.
• Fatigue or weakness, even with minimal exertion.
• Monitoring the progress or effectiveness of ongoing cardiac treatment.
• Heart murmurs or abnormal heart sounds.

Remember, these signs and symptoms are general indications only. A healthcare professional should evaluate them. Our team of healthcare providers can determine if an echocardiogram is necessary based on your medical history, risk factors, and symptoms.

Echocardiograms can help diagnose various heart conditions, including;

• Heart valve disorders,
• Heart muscle abnormalities,
• Congenital heart defects, and
• Heart failure

Echocardiograms are generally safe and carry minimal risks. This test does not involve radiation exposure or contrast agents, reducing the likelihood of adverse reactions.