Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) - this test uses ultrasound to study your heart. The test requires you to lay on an examination bed. Lubricant jelly is placed on the skin of your chest where the ultrasound probe is positioned. There is no specific preparation required and takes about 30 minutes.

The heart ultrasound is used to examine your heart's function, size and valves. 

The test is bulk billed, please bring your medicare card with you on the day of the test.