chest x-ray
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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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Moreover, hischestx-raynever showed plethora, and his arterial saturation was never above 75%.
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Preoperative investigation showed a hemoglobin of 19.2 g/dl and relatively normal pulmonary vasculature on herchestx-ray.
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His electrocardiogram was normal, while hischestx-rayshowed considerable cardiomegaly with increased pulmonary vascular markings.
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Cardiac enlargement as judged bychestx-ray(present in 92% of patients) was more sensitive than physical and electrocardiographic findings in the detection of effusions.
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Achestx-rayshowed normal positioning of the device.
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Onchestx-ray, the cardiothoracic ratio was 0.86, and vascular markings were decreased.
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Since cyanosis was not noticed in this child initially, only the upper airway infection and the subsequentchestx-rayresulted in further investigations.
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The preliminary diagnosis can be established with a combination of electrocardiography, echocardiography, and plainchestx-ray.
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On the day following the procedure,chestx-ray, electrocardiography and echocardiography were repeated before the patient was discharged.
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The diagnosis was suspected from thechestx-rayand echocardiography, and confirmed by angiography.
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Thechestx-rayshowed a normal heart and slight decrease in the pulmonary vascular markings.
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Clinical features, electrocardiograms andchestx-raydata were reviewed from hospital notes.
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At the one-year follow-up visit,chestx-raywas also performed.
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Onchestx-ray, the right atrium was enlarged.
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Thechestx-raydemonstrated normal cardiac size without pulmonary congestion.
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The value of the electrocardiogram andchestx-rayfor confirming or refuting a suspected diagnosis of heart failure in the community.
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The systemic saturation rose in one postsurgical patient whosechestx-rayhad shown signs of pulmonary congestion.
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This occurred during earlier years when patients were referred for surgery on the basis of clinical findings, electrocardiography andchestx-ray.
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Achestx-rayshowed a cardiothoracic ratio of 72% with clear lung fields.
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The electrocardiogram was normal and, onchestx-ray, the cardiothoracic ratio was unchanged.
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