Echocardiography

An echocardiogram, also known as “echo” for short, is a cardiac ultrasound that aids in assessing your heart’s condition. Using a device called a transducer, an echo transmits high-frequency sound waves throughout the body. As these sound waves bounce, or echo, off the structures in your body, they paint a picture that is displayed on […]

Carotid Angiography

A carotid angiogram is an x-ray healthcare providers used to find narrowed or blocked carotid arteries, the major neck arteries that supply the brain with blood. An x-ray solution is introduced into one or more arteries, and an x-ray is then used to capture images of blood flow within the arteries.