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Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Upper or middle lobe ... collapse, Atelectasis ... Pneumomediastinum, Pericardial effusion ... • CXR rotation ... #pulmonary #radiology
Right upper lobe atelectasis
Findings:
1) triangular density
2) elevated right hilus
3) obliteration of the retrosternal clear space (arrow)
Right upper lobe ... the retrosternal clear ... arrow) #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #RUL #Lobar ... #Collapse #LungCancer
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung ... • Lymphatics clear ... With Upper Lobe ... #differential #diagnosis ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Here we have a patient with atelectasis of the right upper lobe as a result of
the right upper lobe ... the left upper lobe ... position of the left pulmonary ... arrow) #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #RUL #Collapse
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
• Look at the CXR ... Are all six of the ... since a prior CXR ... can be used to clear ... ChestTube #Drains #Diagnosis
CT and ultrasonographic features of COVID-19 pneumonia
Lung CT:
 - Thickened pleura
 - Ground glass shadow and
- Pulmonary infiltrating ... More than two lobes ... in critically ill ... patients with pulmonary ... POCUS #features #Radiology
Based on the CXR that you just saw, you could have made the diagnosis of congestive
Based on the CXR ... have made the diagnosis ... border of the lower lobes ... All these findings ... #Clinical #Radiology