Heart and vascular consultation
A specialist clinical assessment to understand the condition and the next step.
Pediatric and newborn echocardiography is an ultrasound of the heart, done as calmly as possible, with a clear explanation for the parent or guardian.
Book an appointmentIt is ultrasound imaging of the heart’s structure and function in infants and children. It does not use ionizing radiation like a chest X-ray.
A pediatrician may request it after hearing a murmur, or because of symptoms that need a cardiac look, or as follow-up the treating doctor already knows about. This page does not diagnose a child from a generic description.
Gel is placed on the chest and a small probe captures images. The child may need extra time or soothing. The team explains what can be explained after the study.
A child’s result is interpreted after the study, not from reading an article.
Heart ultrasound for children and newborns, explained calmly to the family.
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