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Cardiac Event Monitors
 • Holter Monitor - Records every heart beat for 24-48 hours
 • Loop/Event
Recorders - Handheld device ... Loop recorder - Long ... Monitors #heart #cardiology ... #telemetry #devices ... #comparison #table
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Devices - Compared ... Advantages: Continuous long ... invasive Commercial Devices ... #Monitoring #Devices ... #Comparison #cardiology
The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
Even without looking ... anteriorly in the left lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
supplying the upper lung ... supplying the lung ... In these cases comparison ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Cephalization
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Any adverse events ... Any implantable devices ... 1% risk of CV event ... one post op Cardiology ... unless prior heart/lung
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Tomography (CT) — Lung ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison
Plate-like atelectasis is a common finding on chest x-rays and detected almost every day.
They are characterized
characterized by linear ... density at the lung ... only a few cm long ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Plate #Atelectasis