Radiology Flashcards
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L Tension Pneumothorax w/ R mediastinal shift
2
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R Pulmonary Embolism CTPA
3
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Chest Hyperinflation - COPD
4
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Enlarged Heart
Bilateral Pleural effusions
Alveolar opacity at bases
Congestive Cardiac Failure
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Enlarged Liver
Multiple hypodense metastases
Normal spleen & kidney
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U/S Pros & Cons
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Good for soft tissue
Cheap
Can see bood flow
Non-radiating
Low spatial resolution
7
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CT Pros & Cons
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Cheaper than MRI
High resolution
Ionising radiation
Good for surgical planning
Variable use with soft tissue
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MRI - Pros & Cons
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Expensive
Not many around
No radiation
Can take a while
Great for soft tissue
