Chest X-rays Flashcards

1
Q

COPD Signs (5)

A

Hyperinflation (>8 anterior ribs)

Flat hemi-diaphragms

Decreased lunk markings

Black lesions (bullae)

Prominent hilia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Heart Failure

A

Alveolar shadowing (bat wing sign)

B lines (interstitial oedema)

Cardiomegaly

Diversion to upper lobe vessels

Effusion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Effusion Vs Collapse

A

Pulled towards a collapse

Pushed away from an effusion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly