chest radiography
collocation in Englishmeaningsofchestandradiography
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chest
noun[C]
uk/tʃest/us/tʃest/
the upper front part of the body of humans and some animals, between the stomach and the neck, containing the heart ...
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radiography
noun[U]
uk/ˌreɪ.diˈɒɡ.rə.fi/us/ˌreɪ.diˈɑː.ɡrə.fi/
the use of radiation (= a form of energy), especially X-rays, either to produce a picture of the inside of people or objects, or for the treatment ...
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Obstruction to the pulmonary venous return was diagnosed when a "white-out" was noted on thechestradiographyand it was confirmed by echocardiography.
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Ischestradiographyever necessary for diagnosis in a cardiac unit?
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After clinical assessment,chestradiography, electrocardiography and cross-sectional echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation was performed under general anaesthesia in all cases.
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Cardiac examination was normal andchestradiographyshowed slightly wet lung fields, consistent with transient tachypnea of the newborn and possible sepsis.
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Follow-upchestradiographywas normal, and echocardiography revealed no pericardial effusion.
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Neither clinical examination norchestradiographysuggested cardiac failure.
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Repeatchestradiographyshowed clearing of the lung fields and a normal cardiac shadow; an electrocardiogram was normal.
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A prominent pulmonary arch was evident in thechestradiography, with oligemic peripheral lung fields.
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The follow-up visits, which included electrocardiography, echocardiography, andchestradiography, were made at intervals of 6 to 12 months.
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Accordingly, patients should be admitted to hospital whenever possible, and the progress of the cardiovascular lesions should be carefully monitored by auscultation,chestradiography, electrocardiography and echocardiography.
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Chestradiographyrevealed a cardiothoracic ratio of 0.53, an accentuated pulmonary bay, and oligemic lung fields.
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Follow-upchestradiographywas normal.
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Chestradiographyshowed cardiomegaly, mostly due to enlargement of the left-sided heart chambers, and increased pulmonary vascular markings.
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Chestradiographyshowed a large heart with decreased pulmonary vascularity.
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Chestradiographyrevealed moderate cardiomegaly and well-defined central pulmonary vessels, suggestive of left-to-right shunting.
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The electrocardiogram andchestradiographywere normal.
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Chestradiographyshowed scoliosis with increased size of the pulmonary trunk and shadowing in the right hilum.
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Chestradiographyand echocardiography did not identify any migration of the device.
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Chestradiographyrevealed cardiomegaly in six patients.
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