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Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
Left Atrium - The ... upper posterior border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Ventricle #Cardiac ... #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Consolidation is synonymous with airspace disease.
When you think of the causes of consolidation, think of 'what
you think of the causes ... edema, blood or tumor ... the alveoli and cause ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor on Echocardiogram

Carcinoma esophagus infiltrating into left atrium. Primary cardiac tumors usually move with
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor ... infiltrating into left atrium ... Primary cardiac ... with cardiac movements ... #Infiltrating #Tumor
Left atrial myxoma by cardiac CT. Most common primary cardiac tumor, can embolize.

- Brian Ghoshhajra, MD
@ghoshhajra

#Clinical
Left atrial myxoma ... by cardiac CT. ... tumor, can embolize ... ghoshhajra #Clinical #Radiology ... #CCTA #Atrial #
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
Enlargement will cause ... the left heart border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Cardiac #Chambers ... #RadiologyAssistant
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... - Most common cause ... (vegetations)/tumor ... (left atrial myxoma ... #differential #cardiology
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
bronchial obstruction caused ... an obstructing tumor ... In this case there ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant
Left Atrial Appendage Myxoma

All that glitters is not gold. All mass in LAA is not clot.
Left Atrial Appendage ... extremely rare case ... reported are Masson tumor ... calcified amorphous tumor ... echocardiogram #pocus #cardiology
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
• Weakness or tremors ... TSH-producing pituitary tumors ... Cardiac arrhythmia ... Ophthalmoplegia • Atrial ... hyperthyroidism #causes
Multi-chamber Myxoma in a case of Carney Complex (CC) on POCUS Echocardiogram
Carney Complex (CC) - characterized
Multi-chamber Myxoma in a case ... skin & mucosa, cardiac ... extracardiac myxomatous tumors ... NephroPOCUS @NephroP #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology