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Reading Chest X-Rays - Anatomy Labelled

Reading a chest x-ray (CXR) is an incredibly important aspect of
Chest X-Rays - Anatomy ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... healthcare providers should ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Anatomy #CXR #
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short ... towards patient's L shoulder ... tilted towards R shoulder ... echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... POCUS #labeled #anatomy
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Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
all carpal bones should ... all carpal bones should ... Tenderness to anatomic ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
always visible as a meniscus ... stomach bubble should ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
lateral wrist XR ... capitate ("apple") should ... tea cup") which should ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
right diaphragm should ... right diaphragm should ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Cervical Spine X-Ray Anatomy - Lateral
Very commonly performed but still one of the trickiest to interpret
Cervical Spine X-Ray Anatomy ... tissues which should ... facet joints to spot ... #CSpine #XRay #Anatomy ... #clinical #radiology
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
retrosternal space should ... vertebral bodies they should ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Here a typical lobar consolidation.
First study the images, then continue reading.
The findings are:
increased density with ill-defined
of disease that starts ... another through the pores ... consolidation there should ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AirBronchogram
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Due to their short ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... not seen on a CXR ... secretions and should ... #Radiology #CTChest