6 results
Congenital absence of the pericardium: 
- CXR: leftward shift of the cardiac silhouette, Snoopy sign, no
Congenital absence ... leftward shift of the cardiac ... #pericardium #clinical ... #cardiology #chestxray ... #cxr #radiology
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
Left lower lobe ... seen through the cardiac ... confirmed on the lateral ... the opposite #Clinical ... #Radiology #CXR
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
Cardiac incisura ... lingula or middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Cardiac #Incisura
Study the CXR of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and has severe
Study the CXR of ... the PA-film the absence ... a right lower lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
left with loss of cardiac ... the left upper lobe ... of the middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
(Can occur later ... pulmonary edema in the absence ... congestion on a CXR ... experience recovery of cardiac ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology