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Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
Filling of the alveolar ... spaces with pus, edema ... interstitium or alveolar ... or interstitial lung ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CTChest
CT will also demonstrate signs of congestive heart failure.
On the image on the left notice the
to interstitial edema ... dependent part of the lungs ... non-dependent part of the lung ... presentation of alveolar ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest
Septal thickening
Thickening of the lung interstitium by fluid, fibrous tissue, or infiltration by cells results in
Thickening of the lung ... with interstitial lung ... interstitial pulmonary edema ... or lymphoma and alveolar ... Pulmonary #HRCT #CTChest
Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Annotated on Chest ... CT Right Lung: ... Lung: • Upper ... lobes #Segments #Chest ... #CT #CTChest #pulmonary
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Flash Pulmonary Edema ... Pneumothorax, Alveolar ... ), Lung Exam, POCUS ... (B-lines, lung ... STAT CXR, CTA Chest
Consolidation is synonymous with airspace disease.
When you think of the causes of consolidation, think of 'what
the air in the alveoli ... Is it pus, edema ... UIP, NSIP and long ... the air in the alveoli ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CTChest
Differential diagnosis of Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis. 
On the left multiple diseases showing septal thickening:
1. Lymphangitic carcinomatosis: irregular
Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... to filling of alveoli ... Alveolar proteinosis ... Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CTChest
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema ... Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema ... Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... ARDS #pulmonary #edema
Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
Age-Adjusted Gradient • Alveolar ... Mismatch: Pulmonary Edema ... Embolism, Obstructive Lung ... , Interstitial Lung ... #AA #Gradient #alveolar
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 • Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Flash Pulmonary Edema ... Pneumothorax, Alveolar ... ARDS, Diffuse Alveolar ... Atelectasis, Pulmonary Edema ... , Alveolar Hemorrhage