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Heart Failure
Frequently Asked Questions
8. What tests might a specialist order? -
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An echocardiogram is one of the most useful tests for diagnosing
heart failure. This test uses sound waves to create a picture of
the heart and shows how well the heart is filling with blood. Your
doctor uses this test to determine whether any areas of your heart
are damaged.
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