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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
ankle 0.0015 mSv 1/ ... chest 0.02 mSv 1 ... CT 4 mSv 200 CXRs ... CT 5 mSv 250 CXRs ... #PatientInfo #Radiology
Signs of Pulmonary Hypertension on Chest CT
 • Main PA is dilated and larger than the
Signs of Pulmonary ... Hypertension on ... Chest CT • Main ... #Hypertension # ... ChestCT #CTChest #Radiology
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Gestational Hypertension ... Gestational Hypertension ... + New Onset >= 1 ... mg/24 hr) • Cr ... Elevated AST/ALT • Pulmonary
Interpreting Right Heart Catheterizations

Always interpret a RHC based on the indication for getting the test. This
hypertension 1 ... hypertension? ... hypertension? ... #hypertension # ... cardiology
Myocardial Injury Classification
Chronic myocardial injury: Chronic heart failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, CKD/ESRD
Acute nonischemic myocardial injury:
 - Primary
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension ... illness, Sepsis, Pulmonary ... infarction: - Type 1 ... Tachyarrhythmias, Hypotension ... Classification #diagnosis #cardiology
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
 •
Pattern - Chest Radiology ... scattered, small (1 ... differential #diagnosis #pulmonary ... #CXR #clinical ... #CT
Differentiating PAH from PVH - Echocardiography
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH):
 • RV size - Enlarged
 • LA
Echocardiography Pulmonary ... Artery Hypertension ... • ElA ratio << 1 ... • ElA ratio > 1 ... comparison #diagnosis #cardiology
ARDS/VALI progression over the course of 1 week 
 (a) Day 1 - No pathological findings.
the course of 1 ... week (a) Day 1 ... ) Day 2 - some pulmonary ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #ChestXRay
Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
non-trauma team. 1. ... fractures missed by CXR ... , so use CT to identify ... also pulmonary ... video #trauma #pulmonary
Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
non-trauma team. 1. ... fractures missed by CXR ... , so use CT to identify ... also pulmonary ... video #trauma #pulmonary