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Calcifications Around the Heart on Chest XRay
Case #1: This appearance is typical of pericardial calcification &
Calcifications Around ... of pericardial calcification ... old myocardial infarction ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... #radiology #cardiology
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
abdomen revealed calcification ... diagnosis of lysosomal acid ... Because lysosomal acid ... #infant #NEJM # ... Wolmans #radiology
Unilateral pleural calcifications are usually due to:
- infection (TB)
- empyema
- hemorrhagic #Clinical #Radiology #CXR #Pleural #Plaques
Unilateral pleural calcifications ... usually due to: - infection ... hemorrhagic #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pleural # ... Plaques #Unilateral #Calcifications
Hampton hump is a radiologic sign which consists of a shallow wedge-shaped opacity in the periphery
Hampton hump is a radiologic ... hump along may aid ... #photo #CXR #EmergencyMedicine ... #CriticalCare #Radiology ... #Cardiology #HamptonHump
Approach Cardiac Conduction Device Infections (from NEJM link below)
Baddour LM et al. N Engl J Med
Conduction Device Infections ... (from NEJM link ... #Management #Cardiology ... #AICD #PPM #DeviceInfections
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection- Ultrasonographic images showed ventricular dilatation in the fetal brain, and T2-weighted magnetic resonance
Cytomegalovirus Infection ... periventricular calcifications ... congenital CMV infection ... #clinical #NEJM ... #radiology #MRI
Tracheobronchomegaly - A preoperative chest radiograph was reassessed, and postoperative computed tomography confirmed tracheobronchomegaly (Panel A,
with recurrent infection ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CT #Tracheobronchomegaly ... #NEJM
Hemothorax after Thoracentesis - Unfortunately, hemothorax developed shortly after the procedure (Panel B). Computed tomography and
with chest-tube insertion ... D) #Clinical #Radiology ... #Hemothorax #CXR ... Thoracentesis #NEJM
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
if SSTI or port infection ... abdominal pain; full infectious ... Phos, high uric acid ... interventional radiology ... - Occurs after CAR-T