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Here another chest x-ray with interstitial edema and Kerley B lines in a patient with congestive
Here another chest ... with interstitial edema ... and Kerley B lines ... Radiology #CXR #CTChest ... #KerleyB #Kerley
CT will also demonstrate signs of congestive heart failure.
On the image on the left notice the
to interstitial edema ... presentation of alveolar edema ... #CHF #KerleyB # ... Kerley #Intersitial ... #Edema #IntersitialEdema
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
consolidation is pulmonary edema ... called cardiogenic edema ... non-cardiogenic edema ... pulmonary blood flow, Kerley ... non-cardiac pulmonary edema
Reticular pattern 
1. Lymphangitic carcinomatosis: irregular septal thickening, usually focal or unilateral 50% adenopathy', known carcinoma.
2.
Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... predominance (Kerley ... Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... Radiology #HRCT #CTChest ... Reticular #Pattern #Comparison
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
rales, peripheral edema ... rales, peripheral edema ... Chest x-ray: signs ... peribronchial cuffing, Kerley ... lines, alveolar edema
Septal thickening
Thickening of the lung interstitium by fluid, fibrous tissue, or infiltration by cells results in
limited differential diagnosis ... interstitial pulmonary edema ... (Kerley B lines ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #HRCT #CTChest