Clinical Services: Cardiac Echocardiography Lab

Services Offered

The Echocardiography Lab at DHMC offers a breadth of diagnostic procedure and services. In a addition to services provided at the main campus in Lebanon, mobile echocardiography services provide echocardiography services at numerous hosptitals throughout our region.

Routinely performed procedures in the Echo Lab include:

  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) (adult and pediatric)
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Exercise
    1. Pre and Post Treadmill
    2. Supine Bicycle (Option for hemodynamic stress test , i.e. measurement of oxygen saturation measurement during stress, and non-invasive assessment of pulmonary artery pressure, severity of valvular regurgitation or stenosis)
    3. Pharmacologic—Dobutamine
  • Intracardiac and Intracoronary Echocardiography in conjunction with the Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Services
  • Fetal Echocardiography
  • Intraoperative Echocardiography
  • Three dimensional echocardiography - transthoracic (real time) and TEE
  • Contrast Echocardiography