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Applications of echocardiography

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Echocardiography is useful in the following situations:

  • valve stenosis or regurgitation
  • aortic aneurysm and dissection
  • prosthetic heart valve
  • heart failure
  • pericardial effusion
  • masses within the heart
  • ischaemic heart disease
  • congenital heart disease

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