Cardiovascular Center / Cardiac Unit
The echocardiography unit at Hospital Angeles cardiac examinations using high-resolution ultrasound and color Doppler imaging. It offers accurate, non-invasive echocardiograms tailored to each patient, utilizing advanced technology and specialists in cardiac imaging to assess heart health and function.
9371 Campos Eliseos Ave., Campos Elíseos, 32472 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
Wednesdays and Saturdays from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The echocardiography unit is a specialized medical service that uses ultrasound to obtain detailed images of the heart and assess its function.
Echocardiography is used to diagnose and evaluate heart conditions such as heart valve problems, heart muscle disease, and congenital defects.
The duration of an echocardiogram can vary depending on the complexity of the case; however, it usually lasts between 30 and 60 minutes.
In most cases, no special preparation is required for an echocardiogram. However, you may be asked not to eat or drink anything for a few hours before the test.
No, an echocardiogram is neither painful nor invasive. It is performed by applying a conductive gel to the chest and using an ultrasound transducer to obtain images of the heart.