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Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
pericardial fat or effusion ... This causes a density ... chest x-rays and should ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
In these cases, ... stomach bubble should ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural ... SubpulmonicEffusion #RadiologyAssistant
Pleural effusion is bilateral in 70% of cases of CHF.
When unilateral, it is slightly more often
bilateral in 70% of cases ... of > 75 ml can ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural ... #RadiologyAssistant
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
retrosternal space should ... this is not the case ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... Normal #Labeled #RadiologyAssistant