Echocardiography is performed to:Evaluate the overall function of the heart.Diagnose various heart conditions, including valve disorders, myocardial disease, pericardial disease, infective endocarditis, cardiac masses, and congenital heart defects.Monitor the progression of valve disease over time.Assess the effectiveness of medical or surgical treatments for heart conditions.
Echocardiography is performed to:
Evaluate the overall function of the heart.
Diagnose various heart conditions, including valve disorders, myocardial disease, pericardial disease, infective endocarditis, cardiac masses, and congenital heart defects.
Monitor the progression of valve disease over time.
Assess the effectiveness of medical or surgical treatments for heart conditions.