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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Examinations ABDOMINAL ... ) — Abdomen and ... ) — Lung Cancer ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
areas where the lung ... these borders lung-soft ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Normal #Labeled
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank or abdominal ... with function and anatomy ... stones #calculus #Radiology
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
Lateral view On a normal ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Normal ... #Labeled #RadiologyAssistant
Renal Artery to IVC Arteriovenous Fistula on Angiography

44 yr male, DOE, bounding pulse, BP 150/68, mid
Echo done twice- normal ... then I examined abdomen ... Ultrasound showed ... Angio and CT showed ... complex anatomy
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
of the abdomen ... cells taking in 8 mSV ... s use the same analogy ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR