CXR Revision Event Flashcards
(5 cards)
which hemidiaphragm normally sits higher
right (because of liver)
what does sail sign suggest
left lower lobe collapse
“blunting of the costophrenic angles”
pleural effusion
kerley b lines
pulmonary oedema (e.g. heart failure)
heart failure CXR features
- Alveolar oedema
- Kerley B lines
- Cardiomegaly
- Dilated upper lobe vessels
- Pleural Effusion