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Aortopulmonary window
The aortopulmonary window is the interface below the aorta and above the pulmonary trunk and
interface below the aorta ... concave or straight laterally ... is convex laterally ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Hodgkins #Lymphoma #RadiologyAssistant
Here another case. On the PA-film a mass is seen that fills the aortopulmonary window. Final
Here another case ... On the PA-film a ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Fullness #SCLC #RadiologyAssistant
Aortopulmonary Window connection between Ascending Aorta & Main Pulmonary Artery
 - Presence of 2 semilunar valves
Aortopulmonary Window ... between Ascending Aorta ... Aortopulmonary #APWindow ... #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
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The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
The PA-film shows ... looking at the lateral ... to a pneumonia caused ... #Clinical #Radiology ... SilhouetteSign #RadiologyAssistant
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
and then to its peak ... valve closes and ... backup of pressure (aorta ... second, smaller peak ... #Pathophys #Cardiology
Floating Aorta Sign:  Displacement of the abdominal aorta away from the vertebral column. 
On lateral
Floating Aorta Sign ... the abdominal aorta ... On lateral lumbar ... posterior to the aorta ... #clinical #radiology
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
PA view On the PA ... we will discuss later ... elongation of the aorta ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant
On the lateral view spondylosis may mimick a lung mass.
Any density in the area of the
On the lateral view ... lead you to the PA-film ... pulsations of the aorta ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Pseudotumor #RadiologyAssistant
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
On the lateral view ... Enlargement will cause ... left and on the lateral ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Pleural effusion is bilateral in 70% of cases of CHF.
When unilateral, it is slightly more often
in 70% of cases ... be visible on a PA ... On a lateral image ... #Clinical #Radiology ... PleuralEffusion #RadiologyAssistant