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The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
sign of the left heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... SilhouetteSign #RadiologyAssistant
First study the CXR.
Notice the subtle increased density in the area behind the heart that needs
First study the CXR ... area behind the heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... SilhouetteSign #RadiologyAssistant
Here another patient who had valve-replacement.
Notice the large heart size.
There is redistribution of the pulmonary vessels
Notice the large heart ... which indicates heart ... Radiology #CTS #CXR ... PulmonaryEdema #RadiologyAssistant
Interstitial pneumonias
An acute reticular pattern is most frequently caused by interstitial edema due to cardiac heart
due to cardiac heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Pneumonia #PJP #RadiologyAssistant
Here we see a consolidation which is located in the left lower lobe.
There is a normal
silhouette of the left heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Pneumonia #LLL #RadiologyAssistant
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
pulmonary edema due to heart ... The increased heart ... other signs of heart ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
First study the CXRs.
There is a subtle consolidation in the left lower lobe in the hidden
First study the CXRs ... area behind the heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... SilhouetteSign #RadiologyAssistant
Here another chest x-ray with interstitial edema and Kerley B lines in a patient with congestive
with congestive heart ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Kerley #BLines #RadiologyAssistant
Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
border of the heart ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Especially in patients who had recent cardiac surgery an enlargement of the heart figure can indicate
enlargement of the heart ... change in the heart ... Radiology #CTS #CXR ... PericardialEffusion #RadiologyAssistant