Echocardiography Unit

Echocardiography Unit

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.



A doctor wearing a white coat and clear gloves pressing a button on a Voluson ultrasound machine. A doctor wearing a white coat and clear gloves pressing a button on a Voluson ultrasound machine.

Blue location pin icon on a white background. 639 C. Rio Bamba, Magdalena de las Salinas, Gustavo A. Madero, 07760 Mexico City, México

+52 55 5754 7000 Ext. 2221

9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The Echocardiography Unit at Hospital Angeles Lindavista a facility designed to provide timely diagnosis of heart disease, supported by specialist cardiologists and state-of-the-art imaging technology. Through cardiac ultrasound and detailed echocardiograms, this service allows for real-time observation of the heart’s chambers, valves, and blood flow via a minimally invasive procedure that provides patients with peace of mind from the very first evaluation.

This unit performs specialized studies to evaluate cardiac function in various clinical contexts. Echocardiography helps detect thickening of the heart muscle, valve leaks, problems with the movement of the heart walls, and changes in the size of the chambers, among other relevant findings. By obtaining clear images via ultrasound, it is possible to assess the ejection fraction and the heart’s overall performance, which guides the specialist in offering personalized and timely treatment.

Requesting an echocardiogram at Hospital Angeles Lindavista a key decision for those experiencing symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, palpitations, unusual fatigue, or a family history of heart disease. It is also an essential tool in preventive checkups for patients with hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, or other cardiovascular risk factors. By combining medical expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach, our echocardiography service helps detect heart problems early and support long-term cardiovascular health. For more information about the unit and to schedule an exam, you can visit the hospital and receive personalized guidance on the type of echocardiogram that best suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 heart defects.

No, an echocardiogram is a minimally invasive procedure and does not cause pain. It is performed by applying gel to the chest and using an ultrasound transducer to obtain images of the heart.

The duration of an echocardiogram can vary, but it generally takes between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on the complexity of the case and the images that need to be obtained.

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 procedure.

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