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Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Pulmonary: Upper or middle ... Nodule / mass • Masses ... Germ cell tumor), Middle ... Pericardial effusion • CXR ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #radiology
The mediastinum can be divided into an anterior, middle and posterior compartment, each with it's own
The mediastinum ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Anterior #Middle ... #Posterior #Mediastinum
Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Lung Segment Anatomy ... Posterior, Anterior • Middle ... radiopaedia.org/cases ... CTChest #pulmonary #clinical ... #radiology #Anatomy
Mediastinal lines
Mediastinal lines or stripes are interfaces between the soft tissue of mediastinal structures and the
Mediastinal lines ... Mediastinal lines ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Mediastinal #Lines
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
remote history of mediastinal ... Causes = RV failure ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #Video #Clinical ... Pericarditis #Cardiology
Hilum Overlay Sign on Chest X-Ray
If a mass is in contact with the pulmonary vessels then,
hilum: In this case ... be an anterior mediastinal ... #Chest #XRay #clinical ... #radiology #CXR
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
This causes a density ... the lingula or middle ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
Progressive Massive Fibrosis aka Complicated Silicosis.
Silicosis is a fibrotic lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline
fibrotic lung disease caused ... Mediastinal lymph ... Fibrosis #Silicosis #clinical ... #radiology #CXR
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
heart and other mediastinal ... An important mediastinal-lung ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
interface with the mediastinum ... azygoesophageal line is caused ... Bronchogenic cyst #Clinical ... #Anatomy #Radiology