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Here another case. On the PA-film a mass is seen that fills the aortopulmonary window. Final
aortopulmonary window ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #APWindow ... #AP #Window #Fullness
Aortopulmonary window
The aortopulmonary window is the interface below the aorta and above the pulmonary trunk and
Aortopulmonary window ... Here the AP-window ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #APWindow #Fullness ... #Convexity #AP
The PET better demonstrates the extent of the lymphnode metastases in this patient.
Final diagnosis: small cell
Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #PET #APWindow ... #AP #Window #Fullness
Mediastinal lines
Mediastinal lines or stripes are interfaces between the soft tissue of mediastinal structures and the
Mediastinal lines ... Mediastinal lines ... or stripes are ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR ... #APWindow #Paraaortic
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Check AP window ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR)
 - Confirm cardiac arrest
 - Shout for help
 - Commence prone CPR
Resuscitation (P-CPR ... Commence prone CPR ... Left mid-axillary line ... - Effective CPR ... #PCPR #algorithm
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
aortic-pulmonary window ... Look for a white line ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CXR
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
• Slow - Hot Line ... CPB • Continue CPR ... management #treatment #algorithm