by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Different Views
In lateral views, the beam traveling from right to left minimizes the magnification of the heart.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Different Views
Anterior-Posterior (AP) No image available
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Cardiac
Evaluate for Right Ventricle Enlargement Evidence of an enlarged right ventricle can be as follows: Elevation of cardiac apex from the diaphragm Anterior enlargement on lateral view leading to loss of retrosternal airspace or contact of RV with the...
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Cardiac
Evaluate for Right Atrial (RA) Enlargement Evidence of right atrial enlargement can be as follows: Increased curvature of the right heart border Enlargement of the superior vena cava (SVC) No image available
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Cardiac
Evaluate for Pericardial Effusion Evidence of a pericardial effusion can be as follows: A globular heart Loss of the indentations of the left mediastinal border Separation of peri- and epi-cardial fat pads on the lateral film
