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The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
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Notice the deviation of the azygoesophageal line on the PA-film.
It is caused by a hiatal hernia.
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Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
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PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
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The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
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On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
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The left main pulmonary artery (in purple) passes over the left main bronchus and is higher
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Mediastinal lines
Mediastinal lines or stripes are interfaces between the soft tissue of mediastinal structures and the
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In this illustration the lower lobe arteries are coloured blue because they contain oxygen-poor blood.
They have
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