Category Archives: Cardiology X-ray

Serial X-rays of aortic aneurysm

X-ray Chest PA view showing prominent ascending aortic dilatation (Click on the image for an enlarged view) X-ray chest PA view showing prominent dilatation of ascending aorta appearing [..]

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X-ray chest PA view in heart failure

X-ray chest PA view in heart failure (Click on the image for an enlarged view) X-ray chest PA view in heart failure, showing cardiomegaly with bilateral pleural effusion, [..]

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Cardiomegaly due to LV dysfunction on X-ray chest PA view

Cardiomegaly due to LV dysfunction (Click on the image for an enlarged view) X-ray chest PA view showing cardiomegaly due to left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. Right border is [..]

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X-ray chest PA view in severe pulmonary hypertension (PAH)

X-ray chest PA view in severe pulmonary hypertension (PAH) (Click on the image for an enlarged view) X-ray chest PA view in severe pulmonary hypertension as evidenced by [..]

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X-ray chest in atrial septal defect

X-ray chest PA view in atrial septal defect with pulmonary hypertension (Click on the image for an enlarged view) The main pulmonary artery (MPA) is grossly dilated. The [..]

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Left ventricular aneurysm – X-ray chest PA

Click on the image for an enlarged view The bulge along the left border in this x-ray chest PA view is due to a left ventricular aneurysm. There [..]

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Dual chamber pacemaker – X-ray chest PA

Click on the image for a larger view Dual chamber pacemaker with leads seen on a chest x-ray PA view. The pulse generator consists of battery and circuitry. [..]

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Intimal calcification in aortic knuckle

Calcification of the intima of aortic knuckle (arrow) is a common finding in the elderly. Usually it is of no significance. But a separation of the intimal calcification [..]

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Dilated aorta with unfolding of arch

Click on the image for a larger view Dilated aorta with unfolding of arch. Ascending aorta is forming the upper part of the right cardiac border and descending [..]

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Pulmonary hypertension – progressive – on serial chest X-rays

Click on the image for a larger view Initial X-ray chest PA view showing mild prominence of main pulmonary artery segment. Right atrial contour is slightly prominent. In [..]

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