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a means of diagnosing cardiovascular disorders
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echocardiography
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use of ultrasound to view and evaluate heart function
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echocardiography
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2 commonly used echocardiograms
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doppler and color doppler
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4 scans used in the diagnosis of heart problems
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radiology, ultrasonography, MRI, CT
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MRI =
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magnetic resonance imaging
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CT =
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computed tomography
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a means for accurately assessing malformations or stenoses involving cardiac arteries, valves, myocardium, and great vessels. It is also an important step in planning corrective surgery
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cardiac catherezation
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a technique wherein a small needle is introduced into the vein, a guidewire is passed through the needle, the needle is removed, and a catheter is advanced over the guidewire.
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Seldinger
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