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Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
the chest the lung ... part of the lung ... lingula or middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
looking at the lateral ... must be located anteriorly ... in the left lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
proces in the anterior ... of the lung. ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Labeled #RadiologyAssistant
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
Left lower lobe ... confirmed on the lateral ... when you go from anterior ... the opposite #Clinical ... #Radiology #CXR
Vena azygos lobe
A common normal variant is the azygos lobe.
The azygos lobe is created when a
created when a laterally ... upper part of the lung ... apex of the right lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Azygous #
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
we will discuss later ... where the upper lobes ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Normal #Labeled
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
causes the collapse lung ... segments to be pushed anteriorly ... LUL #Collapse #clinical ... #radiology #Chest ... #XRay #CXR
Longstanding Sarcoidosis
Here a typical chest film in a patient with long standing Sarcoidosis (stage IV).
There is
a patient with long ... fibrosis with upper lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
the way to the anterior ... the air in the lungs ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Hemidiaphragm
First study the CXR.
We know that in some cases there is an extra joint in the
First study the CXR ... extra joint in the anterior ... also seen on the lateral ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lung #Cancer