An echocardiogram , commonly referred to as an echo, is a non-invasive procedure that employs sound waves to create a detailed image of the heart. This technique is akin to the ultrasound scanning used during pregnancy. Our echocardiograms are conducted by highly specialized advanced cardiac physiologists and typically last between 15 and 45 minutes. The physiologists generate the echo report, which enables your doctor to assess and monitor the health of your heart. Why do I