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There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
aortic-pulmonary window ... and the calcium sign ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #ChestXRay ... AorticKnob #Dissection #APWindow
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs ... macroglossia (AL ... ) - Kussmaul sign ... cardionerds #Amyloidosis ... #Symptoms #Cardiology
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber (A4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
Apical 4 Chamber (A4C ... with systemic AL ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology ... #A4C
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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
POCUS (apical window ... RV, McConnell's sign ... Echocardiogram #A4c ... #clinical #cardiology ... #McConnells #sign
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Here another case. On the PA-film a mass is seen that fills the aortopulmonary window. Final
aortopulmonary window ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... APWindow #AP #Window
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber (S4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
with systemic AL ... appearance of heart on CXR ... known systemic AL ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology ... #S4C
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Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Checklist Outline ALL ... Check AP window ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... Interpretation #Checklist #radiology
The PET better demonstrates the extent of the lymphnode metastases in this patient.
Final diagnosis: small cell
#Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #PET #APWindow ... #AP #Window #Fullness
Aortopulmonary window
The aortopulmonary window is the interface below the aorta and above the pulmonary trunk and
Aortopulmonary window ... Here the AP-window ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #APWindow ... Fullness #Convexity #AP
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
aortic-pulmonary window ... and the calcium sign ... positive calcium sign ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #ChestXRay