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Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
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Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
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Lung infarction
In pulmonar embolism it is not common to see consolidation.
The consolidation is a result of
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Pulmonary sequestration
This is an uncommon cause of lobar consolidation.
It is a congenital abnormality.
A nonfunctioning part of
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Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
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Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
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Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
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Lung infarction
The radiographic features of acute pulmonary thromboembolism are insensitive and nonspecific.
The most common radiographic findings
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On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
On a chest film ... Receives blood from ... the pulmonary veins ... #CXR #Atrium #Ventricle ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
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