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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
without contrast ... material 20 mSv ... without contrast ... material 4 mSv ... #PatientInfo #Radiology
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
based on TTE, TEE, CT ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD ... • Definite: (>2 ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Giant Thrombosed Intracranial Aneurysm - Computed tomography (CT) performed without the administration of contrast material revealed
administration of contrast ... material revealed ... CT angiography and ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Intracranial #Aneurysm #NEJM
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Negative Contrast ... Effect in Right Atrium ... Small secundum ASD ... to right shunt 2. ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Ménétrier’s Disease - Computed tomography with contrast material (Panel A shows the
tomography with contrast ... material (Panel ... Clinical #Peds #GI #Radiology ... #CT #EGD #Menetrier ... RugalHypertrophy #NEJM
Eggshell Calcifications of the Bladder - Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis without the administration
administration of contrast ... material revealed ... Clinical #Urology #Radiology ... #CT #Eggshell # ... Schistosomiasis #NEJM
Calcified Spleen and Gallstones - An abdominal radiograph, which was obtained during a previous presentation for
administration of contrast ... material, showed ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #KUB #CT #Calcified ... #Spleen #NEJM
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
(2) Lvef 25-30% ... spontaneous echo contrast ... (7) patient in atrial ... clinically be in CHF ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules
Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
been stable over 2 ... Low probability: Serial ... , contrast-enhanced ... #Management #Radiology ... Pulmonary #Nodules #RadiologyAssistant
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
on this saline contrast ... bubbles = PFO 2. ... >LAP as atrial septum ... stretched PFO or ASD ... intrapulmonary #cardiology