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Calcifications Around the Heart on Chest XRay
Case #1: This appearance is typical of pericardial calcification &
XRay Case #1: This ... Case #2: The "tubular ... of the metallic struts ... #XRay #CXR #radiology ... #cardiology #clinical
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
four defects - 1. ... septal defect (VSD) 2. ... boot shaped heart caused ... #XRay #CXR #clinical ... #pediatrics #cardiology
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
2 years CHEST ... 7 mSv 2 years ... 0.005 mSv 1 day ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
e.g. incidental CXR ... dyspnea, cough, chest ... anterior/posterior MSK ... Specific sarcoidosis syndromes ... • Heerfordt syndrome
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
at these.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣1. ... tibial plateau.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣2. ... To asses the patella ... #msk #orthopedics ... #labeled
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
between these chest ... x-rays. 1. ... cough and fever. 2. ... #CXR #Lobar #Consolidation ... #Causes #RadiologyAssistant
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... to determine if stress ... one post op Cardiology ... change CV risk Chest ... X-ray: • Not
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Causes include: ... 1. ... system activity, 2. ... ischemic changes CXR ... syndrome (ARDS)
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
- MSK Radiology ... Case description ... point tenderness 1- ... 2 cm proximal to ... Direct trauma/contusion
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
/year 1 day Airline ... X-ray 0.01 mSv 1 ... day Head CT 2 ... mSv 8 months Chest ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR