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Evaluation of Left Ventricular Structure and Function using 3D Echocardiography
Published on: October 28, 2020
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Three-dimensional echocardiography: technical aspects and imaging modalities.
G Menciotti1, A Tidholm2, M Borgarelli1
1Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
Summary
Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) offers enhanced veterinary imaging. Understanding its technology, principles, and modalities improves RT3DE data acquisition and analysis for better cardiac assessments.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Cardiology
- Medical Imaging Technology
Background:
- Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) is becoming more accessible in veterinary medicine.
- Technological advancements and cost reductions are driving RT3DE adoption.
- Effective use of RT3DE requires understanding its technological and physical principles.
Conclusions:
- A comprehensive understanding of RT3DE technology is crucial for veterinary professionals.
- This review provides insights into RT3DE evolution, equipment, and modalities.
- Enhanced knowledge facilitates improved RT3DE image acquisition and data analysis in veterinary cardiology.
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