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Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
or semi-erect position ... In the supine position ... during a period of CHF ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Cephalization
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
with signs of CHF ... there is a high position ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
AMS, SOB from CHF ... Pads in AP position ... differential #management #cardiology
Dynamic CT Myelograms can help identify the source of spinal CSF Leaks. 
1. Place a sponge
source of spinal CSF ... sponge on CT & position ... CSFLeak #Procedure #Instructions ... Spinal #Diagnosis #Radiology
On the left a patient with CHF. 
There is an increase in heart size compared to
a patient with CHF ... Other signs of CHF ... magnification and high position ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Exacerbation
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Instructions PocketCard

1) Position patient with legs flat and head of bed to 45°
2)
Valsalva Maneuver Instructions ... PocketCard 1) Position ... Maneuver #REVERT #Instructions ... #SVT #Cardiology
Based on the CXR that you just saw, you could have made the diagnosis of congestive
has changed in position ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #InterstitialEdema
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
supine or erect position ... left decubitus position ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar
Dilation of the azygos vein is a sign of increased right atrial pressure and is usually
In the standing position ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Azygous