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An echocardiogram is an ultrasound of the heart that is carried out to understand how effectively the heart pumps out blood. It is useful in knowing whether patients can undergo complex surgical procedures.
Echocardiograms assess heart function for surgical readiness. Lung function tests evaluate breathing capacity and may offer medication to improve function. Pre-operative assessment...