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Calcifications Around the Heart on Chest XRay
Case #1: This appearance is typical of pericardial calcification &
the Heart on Chest ... in the LAD. ... The proximal LAD ... #Heart #Chest # ... XRay #CXR #radiology
In this case there are calcifications that look like pericardial calcifications, but these are myocardial calcifications
In this case there ... are calcifications ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #CTChest #Ventricular ... #Infarct #RadiologyAssistant
Unilateral pleural calcifications are usually due to:
- infection (TB)
- empyema
- hemorrhagic #Clinical #Radiology #CXR #Pleural #Plaques
Unilateral pleural calcifications ... are usually due ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Plaques #Unilateral #Calcifications ... #RadiologyAssistant
There is a hydropneumothorax.
Notice the air-fluid level (blue arrow).
The upper lobe is still attached to the
attached to the chest ... LAM is a rare lung ... LAM also occurs ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #RadiologyAssistant
Calcifications
Detection of calcifications within the heart is quite common.
The most common are coronary artery calcifications and
Calcifications Detection ... of calcifications ... The most common are ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Pericarditis #RadiologyAssistant
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Here are the most ... patterns on a chest ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Reading Chest X-Rays - Anatomy Labelled

Reading a chest x-ray (CXR) is an incredibly important aspect of
Reading Chest X-Rays ... x-ray (CXR) is ... important aspect of acute ... care medicine and ... Radiology #Anatomy #CXR
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
lesions than the chest ... left lung, which are ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #CTChest #Septic ... SepticEmboli #Cavity #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
On HRCT there are ... On a Chest X-Ray ... of pattern we are ... On a CXR the most ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
In this case there ... are some mass-like ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #CTChest #MucoidImpaction ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant