Accurate, Advanced Echo Scan

Echo tests are widely available at hospitals, diagnostic centers, and specialized cardiac facilities. If you are in East Delhi, you can rely on us for accurate scans done by Dr. B.L. Jain.

The frequency of echo tests depends on your medical history and current heart condition. If you have risks, heart conditions, or chronic heart disease or valve disorders, regular monitoring with an echo test may be recommended annually or as advised by your cardiologist

A stress echo test is a non-invasive, safe, and effective test. It may cause temporary symptoms like dizziness, shortness of breath, or increased heart rate.

An echo test is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeats. It’s also used for those with a history of heart disease or as part of a routine check-up in patients with risk factors like high blood pressure or diabetes.

An echo test is highly accurate in evaluating heart structure and function. However, its accuracy can depend on the type of echo, the technician’s skill, and the equipment used. It’s often paired with other tests for a comprehensive diagnosis.

Yes, an echo test is one of the most reliable tools for diagnosing heart failure. It helps measure the heart’s ejection fraction, which indicates how well your heart is pumping blood to the rest of your body.

Echo tests are generally safe and have no significant side effects. In rare cases, patients undergoing a transesophageal echo may experience a sore throat or mild discomfort after the procedure.

For a standard 2D echocardiogram, fasting is not necessary. However, for a transesophageal echo or a stress echo that involves medication, you may be asked to fast for a few hours beforehand.