echocardiography

/ ˌɛkəʊkɑːdɪˈɒɡrəfɪ /

noun

1. examination of the heart using ultrasound techniques

Example Sentences

"Individuals who have acute infections can look normal by MRI and echocardiography, but when we delved into the molecular level, we saw that something very dangerous could occur," Smyth said.

From Science Daily

A dozen students and nurses rushed in with surgical tools and echocardiography equipment to check Hill’s heart.

From Los Angeles Times

A “bubble study” test, contrast echocardiography that uses sound waves to inspect blood vessels, revealed the presence of an AVM in Martinez’s lung.

From Washington Post

Her father, a cardiologist, was the medical director of the echocardiography lab at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, also in St. Louis.

From New York Times

Researchers assessed the hearts of 4,580 U.S. adults using echocardiography -- ultrasound of the heart.

From US News