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Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
upper posterior ... bulging of the upper ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
On the lateral view ... Right Atrium - Receives ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Atrium #Ventricle ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
atelectasis of the left upper ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... #Luftsichel #Sign ... LuftsichelSign #RadiologyAssistant
Right middle lobe atelectasis
First study the x-rays and then continue reading.
What are the findings?
Blurring of the
border (silhouette sign ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... RML #MiddleLobe #Lobar ... SilhouetteSign #RadiologyAssistant
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
atelectasis of the left upper ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse ... LuftsichelSign #RadiologyAssistant
Right lower lobe atelectasis
Chest x-rays of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and
atrium. ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... RLL #Lobar #Collapse ... #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
for instance the right ... the silhouette sign ... we will discuss later ... formed where the upper ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
seen entering the right ... atrium. ... mediastinum or upper ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #