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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Computed Tomography (CT ... Barium Enema (Lower GI ... years - Upper GI ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Ménétrier’s Disease - Computed tomography with contrast material (Panel A shows the
Clinical #Peds #GI ... #Radiology #CT ... #EGD #Menetrier ... RugalHypertrophy #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Radiology #DecompressionSickness ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Gastric Cancer in Chest Radiograph - A plain radiograph of the chest showed a round, irregular
#Clinical #Radiology ... #GI #Honc #CXR ... #EGD #GastricCancer ... #NEJM
Reversible Acute Mesenteric Ischemia - A computed tomographic scan showed jejunal dilatation and thinning of the
healing #Clinical #Radiology ... #GI #MesentericIschemia ... Mesenteric #Ischemia #EGD ... #CT #NEJM
Radiation Injury
Acute Radiation Toxicity primarily affects rapidly dividing cells based on dosage
Hematopoiteic - Pancytopenia, Infection
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Onset <2 days GI ... , Dehydration, GI ... 1 Gy = ~10,000 CXRs ... Primary ED goal ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Event Rates of the Primary End Point and Its Components at 30 Days #EBM #Cardiology #CULPRIT-SHOCK
of the Primary End ... Components at 30 Days #EBM ... #Cardiology #CULPRIT-SHOCK ... #cardiogenic #NEJM
PCI Strategies in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock - Event Rates of the
of the Primary End ... #EBM #Cardiology ... #cardiogenic #NEJM
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
lateral wrist XR ... nerve injury • ED ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
The CT-image is not very helpful in the differentiation.
There are hypodense areas, which could be masses.
On
The CT-image is ... are hypodense areas ... also could be areas ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #