Foreword.- Three-dimensional echocardiography: lessons in overcoming time and space.- Basic principles and practical application.- Left ventricular function.- Three-dimensional stress echocardiography.- Cardiac dyssynchrony.- The right ventricle.- Valvular heart disease - insufficiencies.- Valvular heart disease - stenoses.- Three-dimensional echocardiography in adult congenital heart disease.- Congenital heart disease in children.- Cardiac tumors and sources of embolism.- Monitoring and guiding cardiac interventions and surgery.- Subject index. sakriti opis