Chest Radiology Flashcards

1
Q

Why do inspiratory/expiratory films?

A

-detect pneumothorax

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2
Q

Lateral decubitus veiws for?

A

-evaluate pleural effusion

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3
Q

tension pneumothorax

A

trachea moves to opposite side

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4
Q

Kerley B lines sign of:

A

congestive heart failure

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5
Q

collapsed lung:

A

trachea moves to same side

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6
Q

nodule def:

A

3-4cm or less

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7
Q

mass def

A

3-4cm or greater

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