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Descriptor English: Echocardiography
Descriptor Spanish: Ecocardiografía
Descriptor ecocardiografía
Entry term(s) ecocardiografía bidimensional
ecocardiografía de contraste
ecocardiografía en modo M
ecocardiografía transtorácica
ecocardiografía transversal
Scope note: Registro por ultrasonidos del tamaño, movimientos y composición del corazón y de los tejidos adyacentes. El abordaje estándar es el transtorácico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ecocardiografia
Descriptor French: Échocardiographie
Entry term(s): 2 D Echocardiography
2-D Echocardiography
2D Echocardiography
Contrast Echocardiography
Cross Sectional Echocardiography
Cross-Sectional Echocardiography
Echocardiography, 2 D
Echocardiography, 2-D
Echocardiography, 2D
Echocardiography, Contrast
Echocardiography, Cross Sectional
Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional
Echocardiography, M Mode
Echocardiography, M-Mode
Echocardiography, Transthoracic
Echocardiography, Two Dimensional
Echocardiography, Two-Dimensional
M Mode Echocardiography
M-Mode Echocardiography
Transthoracic Echocardiography
Two Dimensional Echocardiography
Two-Dimensional Echocardiography
Tree number(s): E01.370.350.130.750
E01.370.350.850.220
E01.370.370.380.220
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004452
Scope note: Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic.
Annotation: coordinate with specific heart disease /diag image; note entry term ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSTHORACIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
DE drug effects
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RE radiation effects
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Ultrasonics (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(67)
Entry Version: ECHOCARDIOGR
DeCS ID: 23233
Unique ID: D004452
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/03/17
Echocardiography - Preferred
Concept UI M0006970
Scope note Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic.
Preferred term Echocardiography
Entry term(s) Echocardiography, Transthoracic
Transthoracic Echocardiography
Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional - Narrower
Concept UI M0006972
Preferred term Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional
Entry term(s) Cross Sectional Echocardiography
Cross-Sectional Echocardiography
Echocardiography, Cross Sectional
Echocardiography, M-Mode - Narrower
Concept UI M0006973
Preferred term Echocardiography, M-Mode
Entry term(s) Echocardiography, M Mode
M Mode Echocardiography
M-Mode Echocardiography
Echocardiography, Contrast - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0006971
Preferred term Echocardiography, Contrast
Entry term(s) Contrast Echocardiography
2D Echocardiography - Narrower
Concept UI M0006976
Preferred term 2D Echocardiography
Entry term(s) 2 D Echocardiography
2-D Echocardiography
Echocardiography, 2 D
Echocardiography, 2-D
Echocardiography, 2D
Echocardiography, Two Dimensional
Echocardiography, Two-Dimensional
Two Dimensional Echocardiography
Two-Dimensional Echocardiography



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