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Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
Four rib fractures ... with multiple rib fractures ... 3. 50% of rib fractures ... missed by CXR, ... also pulmonary contusion
Flail Chest Breathing on Physical Exam
74 year-old male, fallen over in the garden. Four rib fractures.
Four rib fractures ... with multiple rib fractures ... 3. 50% of rib fractures ... missed by CXR, ... also pulmonary contusion
Pertinent Chest x-ray Findings in the Trauma Patient and Implications
Respiratory distress without x-ray findings - Central
Two or more rib fractures ... , pulmonary contusion ... injury, pulmonary contusion ... abdominal viscus #cxr ... diagnosis #signs #radiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
edema, and clear lungs ... There were classic features ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical ... #cardiology
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Rib Fractures Rib ... fractures, though ... diagnosed with rib fractures ... #Radiology #CTChest ... #Lung #Pulmonary
Increased pulmonary venous pressure is related to the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and can be
own radiographic features ... some of these features ... chronic obstructive lung ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Stages
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Rib fractures on ... US beats CXR on ... Most CXR are wasted ... orient in line on long ... course based on chest
Lung infarction
The radiographic features of acute pulmonary thromboembolism are insensitive and nonspecific.
The most common radiographic findings
Lung infarction ... The radiographic features ... pulmonary emboli the chest ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #PulmonaryEmbolism
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
In the lungs LV ... left some of the features ... can be seen on a chest-film ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CHF #CXR #Features