This blog contains a few practically important notes in general radiology. This blog definitely will not have everything related to Radiology. I have also uploaded images.
Findings: It is easy to notice rib fractures and ETT in place. Did you notice difference in the lucency in the lung bases? Which lung base is more lucent? That may be the only sign of pneumothorax!
CT correlation:
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very true ,clinicians rely more on air entry with stethoscope .lung margin is not very often seen in pneumothorax. They put the chest tube and drain large amount of blood despite not so obvious radiological signs
1 comment:
very true ,clinicians rely more on air entry with stethoscope .lung margin is not very often seen in pneumothorax. They put the chest tube and drain large amount of blood despite not so obvious radiological signs
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