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Increased Anterior Posterior Diameter: Barrel chested appearance resulting from air trapping
that sometimes occurs with advanced COPD.
Increased Anterior ... Posterior Diameter ... increased A-P diameter ... #Chest #XRay #APDiameter ... #CXR #Lateral #
Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
Natural history ... aortic aneurysm diameter ... References: Radiology ... 37:1106-1117 #Management ... RuptureRisk #Size #Diameter
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
or lateral MI) ... ratio of neck diameter ... frequently with anterior ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
On a normal lateral ... One should be able ... all the way to anterior ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
length, inner diameter ... , outer diameter ... refers to the inner diameter ... compared with later ... stoma and pull anteriorly
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Delivery • Stable ... Contraception counseling should ... started, patients should ... #cardiology #treatment