Three-dimensional echocardiography in congenital heart disease.
Matrix array technology has brought three-dimensional echocardiography into the clinical practice of cardiology. Arguably, this advancement is most notable in the field of pediatric cardiology. Full-volume acquisitions now can be undertaken in the youngest of infants with excellent image quality. This article illustrates the clinical application of three-dimensional echocardiography in congenital heart disease.
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Gerald R
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Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital Boston, Farley-2, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA. gerald.marx@tch.harvard.edu
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D015203:Reproducibility of Results