- Chest X-ray 2013 8 28

2011/6/25 Med.94

2013/8/25

2013/8/28
1. check ID
2.

abdomen

lower neck upper abdomen

chest soft
tissue

position rotate
rotate clavicle

spinous
clavicle spin
ous process clavicular head

lung field rib

10

emphysematous change
change

vertebra body OK
3. PA AP
scapula (
( rib cage
lung field )
)
gastric bubble PA view
4.

arch
Aortic ar
ch calcification
calcification 60
st
calcification
1 rib cartilage calcification

40
5.
shadow

breast shadow

ID 1 2

6.

lung field
soft tissue

emphysema

subcutaneous emphysema
line(CVP,
swanganz,
pigtube
)
swan
-ganz
, pig
-tail, chest tube

)
7. bony structure
structure
humerus fracture
fracture
shoulder joint dislocation clavicle fracture
(
rib
( intercostal space

kyphosis scoliosis

vertebra bamboo spine)

spine) fracture line
line
8. pleural
pleural line
line
pleural line

skin fold
CP angle blunting
blunting


pleural line deep sulcus sign
pneumothorax
pneumothorax

9. diaphragm

vertebra

subpulmonic effusion(
effusion(

)
)

air
10.

subdiaphragmatic free air

liver
abscess density
density
ileus ischemic
bowel disease

11. mediastinum
mediastinum
Machphenomenon

Mach
-band phenomenon

stripe

azygoesophageal stripe

12. trachea

position

carina
75 75

aortic arch double wall sign

sign
pneumomediastinum
pneumomediast
inum
heart rib cage 1/2
1/2
cardiomegaly
cardiomegaly
heart border
border
der(
(
lung )
) inferior border (
(
diaphragm
continuous diaphragm
sign
pneumomediastinum)
sign
pneumomediastinum)
upper border

pericardial
effusion

effusion

head
atrium
um
pulmonary conus head
left atri
um

left ventricle
ventricle
hilum
hilum hilum lung field

lung marking trace

hilum

(
)
(
)
hilum

(
)
(
)
hilum

hilum
97%
97%
cm
hilum 1 cm
( pulmonary artery

main bronchus
pulmonary
artery
main bronchus )
)3%
3%

hilum
pulmonary

hypertension lymph node enlargement

enlargement hilum
density
density
hilum

13. lung field

field

lung
lung field patchy
patchy nod
nodule
mass
mass
infiltration interstitial pattern
airbronchogram(
)

airbronchogram
(
)

term

References:
1.

Reed, James. Chest Radiology: Plain Film Patterns and Differential Diagnoses.

ISBN-13: 978-1437723458.
2. DRSABCDE of CXR Interpretation.
http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2012/06/drsabcde-of-cxr-interpretation/