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Echocardiogram ( Cardiac Ultrasound )
£200.00
Explore Your Heart’s Inner Workings with our Specialized Heart Ultrasound Services.
An Echocardiogram, also called an ‘ECHO,’ is a painless and safe ultrasound scan that helps evaluate your heart’s structure and function. It produces clear images of your heart’s chambers, valves, and blood vessels.
At our clinic, our experienced team of Cardiac Specialists will perform the Echocardiogram, and you’ll receive a detailed report within a short turnaround time of same day. Take control of your heart health today and uncover important insights for your well-being.
if you have any of this symptoms, we recommend you have an echocardiogram
- discomfort or pain in your chest
- palpitation or a beating heart
- shortness of breath during exercise or sleep
- medical history of diabetes or high blood pressure
- history of stroke or TIA
- Bruit or abnormal muffling sounds in the heart
- abnormal findings in your ECG
There might be valvular leakage ( regurgitation) or abnormal pumping function of the heart.
In some cases, we will recommend you have a relevant blood test.
- Take your relevant medical history
- Investigate your Heart muscle, valves, and surround layers with an Ultrasound
- Explain all findings during and after your scan
- Write an official scan report after or within 24 hrs, with appropriate images included in the report
- Recommend a follow-up echocardiogram if necessary
- Offer GP or specialist referral and a Blood Test if needed
There is no preparation for echocardiogram.
You will receive your results verbally during your scan. Besides, the practitioner will examine the relevant images and prepare a written report after your scan or within 24 hours with any recommended actions so you can discuss the findings with your doctor if required.
Our doctor will explain the procedure before your scan. You will be guided to lie down on your left on the examination couch. A small amount of water-based gel will be applied to your chest. Our specialist will move the probe on your skin to produce diagnostic images. You will not feel any discomfort during your scan. An echocardiogram is regularly completed within 30 minutes.
There are no risks, side effects, or radiation associated with an echocardiogram. It is pretty safe during pregnancy.
Urgent health conditions can happen at any time of the day or night. In London Private Ultrasound, we offer emergency echocardiogram service on weekends, Saturdays, or Sundays. Please call 07414165515 to book your urgent echocardiogram appointment now.
Combining an echocardiogram with ECG and some blood tests will give you a better picture of your heart. We will recommend you any beneficial screenings when you book online.