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1
Q

What will an LV enlargement look like on rads?

A

Tall heart and elevated trachea on lateral

Nearly touching L chest wall on DV

2
Q

What will an LA enlargement look like on rads?

A

Cowboy sign on DV

Valentine heart in cats cardiomyopathy

3
Q

Where will you visualize a L auricular enlargement on a DV radiograph?

A

2-3 o’clock

4
Q

Increased sternal contact on a lateral thoracic radiograph indicates enlargement of which chamber?

A

RV

5
Q

Where will a RA enlargement be seen on DV radiograph?

A

10-11 o’clock

6
Q

Where is the main pulmonary artery seen on a DV radiograph?

A

1 o’clock

7
Q

Where will you see aortic dilation on a DV radiograph?

A

11:30-12 o’clock

8
Q

Where are pulmonary veins on radiographs?

A

Ventral and central