Adult Echocardiogram

Echocardiography is a painless, non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of patients’ hearts. From this in-depth, 3-D image, providers can learn about the size, shape, and functionality of the heart they’re viewing. Echos are also a crucial tool for discovering and diagnosing cardiovascular issues quickly and accurately.

While echos can be performed on people of any age, cardiovascular techs can attain specialized knowledge about the heart health of different patient demographics. Adult echocardiography is a popular path to pursue. For this specialty, techs usually focus on the following areas: