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Aortic Dilatation on Cardiac MRI and corresponding Chest XRay 

Abnormal CXR, mild dyspnoea but no chest
Aortic Dilatation ... Abnormal CXR ... to characterise aorta ... the descending aorta ... #Dilatation #Aorta
Abdominal X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
 - Is there bowel dilatation, wall edema or pneumatosis?
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Abdominal X-Ray ... Is there bowel dilatation ... #XRay #KUB #interpretation ... #radiology #diagnosis ... #labeled #anatomy
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
localized balloon-like dilatation ... aorta greater than ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Aneurysm #Aorta ... #Transverse #Intramural
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
Overriding aorta ... concave Pulmonary Artery ... #Falot #Chest #XRay ... #CXR #clinical ... #radiology #peds
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
for instance the normal ... silhouette of the aortic ... elongation of the aorta ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled
Splenic Artery on POCUS

Which of the following vessels is appreciated in this clip?
Resolution: Splenic artery (off
Splenic Artery on ... o'clock from the aorta ... Labeled Schematic ... POCUS #Anatomy #Normal ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
< 30 years • Aorta ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... Superficial temporal artery ... disturbance • Temp. artery ... strength & enzymes normal
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Presentation: • Mimics normal ... Spontaneous coronary artery ... heart failure • Aortic ... Left ventricular dilatation ... congestion on a CXR
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
(CXR), try rotating ... defaulting to a normal ... not seen on a CXR ... consider intra-abdominal ... #Radiology #CTChest