Echocardiography in Telangana
A non-invasive ultrasound imaging test that evaluates the structure and function of the heart including valves, chambers, and pumping efficiency. Used to diagno…
Health Conditions A–Z
LabDekho500+ Diseases & Conditions Explained
Understand symptoms, causes, treatment options and prevention for hundreds of conditions — written for patients, reviewed for accuracy.
Types of Echocardiography
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is the routine, non-invasive approach performed through the chest wall, while transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) offers a closer view via a probe passed into the oesophagus for more detailed valve and clot assessment. Doppler and 3D echocardiography add further detail on blood flow direction, velocity, and chamber geometry, and stress echocardiography evaluates heart function under exertion.