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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Examinations ABDOMINAL ... without contrast material ... without contrast material ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #ChestXRay #CXR
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
we will discuss later ... where the upper lobes ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Normal #Labeled
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Symptoms: cough, abdominal ... distension, wheeze, abdominal ... gallop rhythm), and laterally ... Chest x-ray: signs ... → no signs of CXR
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
mediastinum or upper lobes ... pathology in the lower lobes ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Labeled #RadiologyAssistant
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... days Chest X-ray ... mSv 12 months Abdominal ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR