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ECHOCARDIOGRAPH [1 record]

Record 1 2026-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Ultrasonography
  • Cardiovascular System
CONT

An echocardiograph is used to diagnose cardiovascular conditions ... The machine can test for heart disease, measure the size and shape of the heart, and locate tissue damage.

Key term(s)
  • echo-cardiograph
  • echo-cardiography machine
  • echo-cardiography device
  • echo-cardiograph machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Ultrasonographie
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
CONT

L'échocardiographe doit aujourd'hui, au minimum, disposer de l'imagerie de 2e harmonique, du Doppler pulsé, [du] mode M, des fonctions Doppler couleur et de fonctions d'enregistrement associées à une base de données permettant de retrouver facilement les examens à distance.

Key term(s)
  • appareil d'écho-cardiographie
  • écho-cardiographe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Ecografía
  • Sistema cardiovascular
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