Echocardiography & MRI
Contact Information
Location
Boswell Building
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA
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Phone
(650) 723-6459
Days & Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 am - 8:30 am
Services include:
- Evaluations of coronary artery disease
- Ventricular morphology and function
- Valvular morphology and function
- Congenital heart diseases
- Myocardial heart diseases
- Pericardial heart diseases
The adult echocardiography lab at Stanford has been at the forefront of cardiac ultrasound for over 20 years, and currently performs more than 7,000 procedures annually. It is accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL). The lab offers a full range of noninvasive tests, including:
- Two-dimensional Doppler echocardiography
- Color-flow Doppler echo
- Omniplane transesophageal echo
- Stress echo with exercise and dobutamine provocation
- Intraoperative (epicardial ultrasound) assessment
- Intravascular ultrasound
- Harmonic imaging with ultrasound
- Contrast enhanced perfusion imaging
- Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging and reconstruction
- Intravascular ultrasound catheter development
- Internet-based image delivery systems
- Magnetic resonance coronary angiography
- Perfusion imaging in angiogenesis
- Noninvasive oximetry with magnetic resonance imaging
- PET (positron emission tomography) scans
- MUGA scans
- Thallium scans