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Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... On a CXR the most ... seen and in many cases ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pattern #Differential
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
determine the cause ... This would be more ... this is nodular interstitial ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Lobar #Consolidation
Based on the CXR that you just saw, you could have made the diagnosis of congestive
Based on the CXR ... things become more ... you will be much more ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #InterstitialEdema
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
More Specific Signs ... 81% for acute HF ... → no signs of CXR ... Other: Electrocardiogram ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Radiologists use many terms to describe areas of decreased density or lucencies within the lung, like
since in many cases ... A more practical ... visible wall #CXR ... #Lucency #Differential ... Pulmonary #Diagnosis #Radiology
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... diseases can have more ... lobar pneumonia caused ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
is identified (video ... confirm high-output HF ... highest on my differential ... EtOH causes thiamine ... Fingernails #Nailbed #Cardiology
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Cystic versus Reticular
It can be difficult to determine whether we are dealing with a reticular pattern
The CXR is of a ... In many of such cases ... will give you more ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Cystic #Interstitial
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
heart failure (CHF ... fluid into the interstitium ... pulmonary disease and causes ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Features
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Failure (ADHF) as more ... the determined cause ... #diagnosis #differential ... algorithm #management #cardiology ... #heartfailure #chf