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Coins on Chest XRay - Trachea vs Esophagus

Coins in the sagittal plane on X-ray are more
Trachea #Esophagus #Peds ... #Pediatrics #CXR ... #Radiology #Comparison
A hiatal hernia is the most common cause of displacement of the azygoesophageal line.
Notice the air
A hiatal hernia ... air within the hernia ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... HiatalHernia #Hiatal
Notice the deviation of the azygoesophageal line on the PA-film.
It is caused by a hiatal hernia.
is caused by a hiatal ... hernia. ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AzygoesophagealRecess ... #Hernia #RadiologyAssistant
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
0.0015 mSv 1/14th CXRs ... chest 0.02 mSv 1 CXRs ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... Testing #Study #Peds
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
lavage - BUN/Cr ... NSAlDs, H.pylori, hiatal ... hernia. ... Lower GI Bleed (distal ... Lower #GIBleed #comparison
Large Hiatal Hernia - A chest radiograph showed a large air–liquid shadow in the inferior retrocardiac
Large Hiatal Hernia ... paraesophageal hernia ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CT #HiatalHernia
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... Testing #Study #Peds
Fetal and Post Transition Circulation

In the fetal circulatory system, oxygenated blood is delivered via the umbilical
delivered via the umbilical ... oxygenated blood distal ... Pathophysiology #Cardiology ... #Anatomy #Peds