TAKING A LOOK AT ECHOCARDIOGRAMS: YOUR HEART HEALTH CHECKUP

Echocardiograms give a detailed look at your heart's structure. This non-invasive exam uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart functioning. An echocardiogram can show a variety of conditions, including heart murmurs. Doctors often advise an echocardiogram if you have signs of a cardiac issue. The procedure is usually rapid and painless.