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CXR (Interpretation (ABCDE) (E (Everything else) (Mediastinal contours…

- - - - Loss of definition of the left heart border is associated with lingular consolidation
      - Loss of definition of the right heart border is associated with right middle lobe consolidation
    - - CTR < 0.5
      - Cardiomegaly
        
        Cardiomyopathy
        
        Pulmonart hypertension
        
        Valvular diseases
        
        Pericardial effusion
  - - - Fluid, consolidation
      - Lung hyperinflaion (COPD)
  - - - Pleural thickening ~ mesothelioma
      - Pneumothorax. hydrothorax, haemothorax, hydropneumothorax
      - Tension pneumothorax
        
        Shortness of breath, tracheal deviation
  - - - Aortic knuckle
      - Aorto-pulmonary window
  - - - Hilar enlargemengt ?
        
        BIlateral/Symmetrical ~ Sarcoidosis
        
        Unilateral/Asymmetrical ~ underlying malignancy
    - - Pushing: e.g large pleural effusion, tension pneumothorax
      - Pulling: e.g. consolidation with lobar collapse