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Essential Chest Radiology

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Comprehensive guide to interpreting chest imaging ,designed and delivered by Dr John Curtis, chest radiologist.

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The CXR - a systematic approach

Anatomy of the CXR

Anatomy of the Chest X-ray

Anatomy of the right paratracheal stripe and anterior junction line

How to count the ribs on a CXR

Mediastinal contours

Hilar positions

The safe triangle

Pulmonary arteries

How to side the diaphragm on the lateral CXR

Normal variants

The secondary pulmonary lobule

Secondary pulmonary lobule

The silhouette sign

The silhouette sign (1)

The silhouette sign (2)

Important signs in chest radiology

Consolidation

Air bronchogram

video part 1 consolidation and air bronchogram

Ground glass shadowing

Ground glass halo

video part 2 ground glass shadowing and ground glass halo

Air crescent sign

Crazy paving pattern

Signet ring sign

Tree-in-bud sign

video part 4 signet ring and tree-in-bud sign

Complete border sign

Incomplete border sign

Video part 5 - complete and incomplete border signs

Atoll sign

Split pleura sign

video part 6 atoll and split pleura sign

Reverse 'bat's wing' pulmonary oedema

'Golden S' sign

Hilum overlay sign

The Continuous Diaphragm Sign - pneumomediastinum

The cervicothoracic sign

Tubes and lines - normal position on imaging

Nasogastric tube position

Endotracheal tube position

Tracheostomy tube position

Vascular lines

Intercostal drains

Intracardiac devices

Thromboembolic disease in the thorax

Acute pulmonary embolus

Acute PE

Chronic PE

The CXR in suspected PE

Acute versus chronic PE

Pulmonary infarct

Heart failure

Interstitial pulmonary oedema

alveolar pulmonary oedema

Pericardial effusion

malignant pericardial effusion

Pneumopericardium

Lobar collapse

Left lower lobe collapse

Left upper lobe collapse case 1 - with 6th rib destruction on CXR

Left upper lobe collapse case 2 - luftsichel sign

Middle lobe collapse

Right Upper Lobe Collapse

Right lower lobe collapse

Pleural disease

How to recognise a pleural from pulmonary lesion

Pleural effusion

Pleural effusion - malignant

Pleural effusion - subpulmonic

Lamellar effusion

Rounded atelectasis

Empyema

Asbestos-related pleural disease

Empyema

Mediastinal Masses

Mediastinal compartments

Causes of mediastinal masses

Anterior mediastinal masses - case 1

Anterior mediastinal masses - case 2

Anterior mediastinal masses - case 3

Middle mediastinal masses - case 1

Middle mediastinal masses - case 2

Posterior mediastinal masses - case 1

Posterior mediastinal masses - case 2

Thoracic Trauma

Aortic Trauma

Pulmonary injury

Skeletal trauma in the thorax

Pulmonary neoplasms

Squamous cell carcinoma

Adenocarcinoma

Small cell carcinoma

Mediastinal lymphoma

Hamartoma

Cavitating lung lesions

Cavitating lung lesions

Cavitating lung lesions

Achalasia and gastric pull up

Achalasia v Gastric pull up

Achalasia

Gastric pull up

Nasogastric tube complications

Nasogastric tube causing pneumothorax

Malpositioned NG tube

Aspergillus and the lung

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)

Aspergilloma - case 1

Aspergilloma - case 2

Angioinvasive aspergillosis

Lymphangitis carcinomatosa

Cannonball lung lesions

Sarcoidosis

HRCT of the lung in sarcoidosis

Other manifestations of sarcoidosis

Mosaic attenuation

Pneumonia

RLL pneumonia demonstrating the silhouette sign

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Pneumothorax

Supine Pneumothorax

Tension pneumothorax

Pneumomediastinum

Causes of pneumomediastinum

The hypertransradiant lung field

The hypertransradiant lung field part I - chest wall pathology

The hypertransradiant lung field part II - pulmonary pathology

Complete opacification of a hemithorax

Chest diagnoses that should never be missed

Important CXRs not to forget