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differential diagnoses
correlating the connection between a patient's symptoms and what could possibly be causing
them
indication
the doctor's initial assessment
What is the "Gold Standard" in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease?
echocardiography
What kind of transducer does cardiac ultrasound use?
low frequency
Why does cardiac ultrasound use low frequency transducer?
because imaging takes place deep in the chest cavity