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Could any cardiovascular disease be picked up by an echo cardiogram?

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Not all: Echocardiogram scan detect abnormalities in heart wall motion, function of heart valves, and flow between heart chambers. But there are lots of problems an echo won't find, and even a good test isn't perfect.

Answered 4/15/2017

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