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doppler echocardiography

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Main Entry: Doppler echocardiography
Function: noun
: Doppler ultrasound used to measure cardiovascular blood flow velocity for diagnostic purposes (as for evaluatingvalve function)
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Doppler echocardiography Dop·pler echocardiography (dŏp'lər)
n.
The use of Doppler ultrasonography to augment echocardiograms that are two-dimensional by allowing velocities to be registered within the echocardiogram.

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