Dr. Francesco F. Faletra, Dr. Stefano de Castro
Dr. Natesa G. Pandian,Dr. Itzhak Kronzon
Dr. Hans-Joachim Nesser,Dr. Siew Yen Ho

2010

After almost three decades of research and clinical development, three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography has recently become a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease. Initial attempts at 3D echocardiography were laborious with images assembled from multiple 2D images, each separated in time, and later processed into composite 3D representations.