A review of the echocardiogram
A review of the echocardiogram by your Guide.

Transesophageal echocardiogram

Cardiac tests
This chapter from the Yale Medical School Heart Book gives an excellent description of echocardiography. Requires Adobe Acrobat.

The echocardiogram
A description from the Virtual Hospital

Echocardiography - general information
A concise description for patients

Transesophageal echo
What you need to know before having this test performed

Merck Manual on noninvasive diagnostic procedures
This chapter includes a useful section on echocardiography

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