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Electrocardiogram (ECG) tests are a common diagnostic tool used in cardiology to evaluate the health of the heart.
A heart echo scan is a painless, non-invasive cardiac test that is used to diagnose and monitor a variety of heart conditions.
An echocardiogram (also called Heart Scan, or Heart Echo), is an important cardiac diagnostic test which assesses your heart while it is pumping and ...
An echocardiogram, commonly referred to as an echo, is a type of cardiac ultrasound test that provides direct visualisation of your heart, particularly the left and ...
Ischaemia, also known as ischaemic heart disease, is a condition in which the heart is starved of oxygen due to a lack of blood flow.
Congenital heart disease is the term for a broad array of conditions relating to birth defects of the heart. This is a general term used to describe things like aortic tears, ...
Pericarditis is an inflammation and swelling of the thin,saclike tissue surrounding the heart (the pericardium). The inflamed layers ofthe pericardium rub against each other, ...
A transoesophageal echocardiogram (TOE) test is a safe andeffective procedure, similar to a regular echocardiogram test; doctors use thatto look at your heart’s chambers and ...
The heart valves can sometimes become more narrow or develop regurgitation and leakage. If you have valve disease your doctor will hear a murmur on auscultation when performing ...