Echocardiograms
Advanced ultrasound imaging that provides detailed insights into your heart’s structure, function, and blood flow.
Understanding Echocardiograms
An echocardiogram is a safe, non-invasive ultrasound examination that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. This advanced diagnostic test allows our cardiologists to evaluate heart function, examine valves, assess blood flow, and identify structural abnormalities without surgery or radiation.
At Cardiovascular Associates of San Antonio, echocardiograms play an important role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of cardiovascular conditions while helping guide personalized treatment plans.
What Can an Echocardiogram Evaluate?
Heart Function
Measures how effectively your heart pumps blood throughout your body.
Heart Valve Health
Evaluates the condition and performance of your heart valves.
Blood Flow
Uses Doppler ultrasound technology to assess blood circulation through the heart.
Structural Abnormalities
Helps detect enlargement, defects, or changes in the heart’s anatomy.
When Might an Echocardiogram Be Recommended?
- Chest Pain
- Shortness of Breath
- Heart Murmur
- Abnormal EKG Findings
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Failure Evaluation
- Follow-up Monitoring
- Family history of Heart Disease
What to expect
Before Your Exam
During Your Exam
After Your Exam
You can usually return to normal activities immediately. Your cardiologist will review the results and discuss any findings or next steps.
Why Choose Cardiovascular Associates of San Antonio?
Experienced Cardiologists
Over 30 years of trusted cardiovascular care serving San Antonio and South Texas.
Advanced Diagnostic Testing
State-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning.
Multiple South Texas Locations
Convenient access to expert cardiovascular care across San Antonio and South Texas.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Individualized care tailored to your unique health needs, goals, and cardiovascular concerns.
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care
From prevention and diagnosis to treatment and long-term management, we're with you every step of the way.
Ready to Schedule an Echocardiogram?
If you have been referred for cardiac imaging or are experiencing symptoms related to your heart health, our team is here to help.
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(210) 225-4566
Convenient Locations Across South Texas
Choose the Cardiovascular Associates of San Antonio location most convenient for you.
Huebner Ambulatory Surgery Center
9618 Huebner Rd, Suite 111
San Antonio, TX 78240
**Used for select outpatient cardiovascular procedures.