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Pediatric Cardiology of Oklahoma has been in existence since 1990. Our mission is to provide a professional medical service of the highest degree in the detection and treatment of congenital heart defects and acquired heart disease in a caring and compassionate environment... Echocardiography is the most effective tool to accomplish this purpose. There are many indications to order an echocardiogram. One of the services we offer is a fast-track echocardiogram. There are many instances when an echocardiogram will answer a specific question. An example of this is a patient in whom cardiomegaly is seen on a chest x-ray. The fast-track echocardiogram allows the primary care provider to call and schedule the test which can usually be performed within 24 - 48 hours. Not only does this allow for a quick diagnosis, but it can often alleviate the anxiety associated with waiting for a formal evaluation by a cardiologist. If something is dramatically wrong, the patient is then worked into the..

Primary location: Tulsa United States