Heart failure Flashcards
1
Q
Chest X ray findings
A
Cardiomegaly
Signs of pleural effusion
Fluid in major fissure
Kerleh B lines - horizontal lines in periphery of lower posterior lung fields
Upper love pulmonary venous congestion
Interstitial or alveolar edema
Alternative diagnosis - COPD, pneumonia, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer
Ventricular and atrial enlargement on peripheral view
