3D Echocardiography: Difference between revisions

But 3D echocardiography also has several disadvantages to the way it is currently used. This technique can really be only used in patients with stable sinus rhythm since there are four beats that are need for recording. The image quality is also not always satisfactory in patients with heart failure. Sometimes, learning how to use the software take a long time.

Currently, however, these disadvantages are overshadowed by the huge amount of information the 3D echocardiography provides to cardiologists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.