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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Echocardiography | ==Echocardiography== | ||
*[[ | Echocardiography ,including imaging, and pulsed and color Doppler provides a definitive diagnosis of CHD with information on cardiac anatomy and function. | ||
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Indications: | |||
* Central [[cyanosis]] who has failed a hyperoxia test or has an equivocal result | |||
* [[Blood pressure]] or pulse differential between upper and lower extremities | |||
* Cardiomegaly | |||
* Murmur | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Echocardiography
Echocardiography ,including imaging, and pulsed and color Doppler provides a definitive diagnosis of CHD with information on cardiac anatomy and function.
Indications:
- Central cyanosis who has failed a hyperoxia test or has an equivocal result
- Blood pressure or pulse differential between upper and lower extremities
- Cardiomegaly
- Murmur