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Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
posterior contour Left Ventricle ... Right Ventricle ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Lateral #Atrium #Ventricle ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Hilar enlargement
The table summarizes the causes of hilar enlargement.
Normal hili are:
- Normal in position - left
Normal hili are: ... - Normal in position ... vessels #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Enlargement #Differential ... Unilateral #Bilateral #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
aortic knob or left ventricle ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant ... ParaAorticLine #PAView #RadiologyAssistant
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Anatomical Differential ... Type II 2°) • Ventricles ... tachycardia (AVRT), AV nodal ... tachycardia (AVNRT) • Ventricles ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
heart figure is normal ... Left Ventricle - ... Right Ventricle ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Cardiac conducting system 
 - Sinoatrial (SA) node normally generates the action potential, i.e. the electrical
Sinoatrial (SA) node normally ... depolarizes the right ventricle ... depolarizes the left ventricle ... #Anatomy #Cardiology
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... may still have a normal ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Consolidation #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant
Bronchiectasis is defined as localized bronchial dilatation.
The diagnosis of bronchiectasis is usually based on a combination
thickening - lack of normal ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Bronchiectasis #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
dealing with the differential ... lab-findings were normal ... #Clinical #Radiology ... OrganizingPneumonia #BOOP #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis of Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis. 
On the left multiple diseases showing septal thickening:
1. Lymphangitic carcinomatosis: irregular
Differential diagnosis ... secondary lobules with normal ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Carcinomatosis #Mimic #Differential ... Comparison #Table #RadiologyAssistant