Tuesday 23 July 2013

CHEST X-RAY, PA AND LATERAL VIEWS

CHEST X-RAY, PA AND LATERAL VIEWS

INDICATION FOR STUDY:           Preoperative chest with cough.

FINDINGS:               An examination of the chest shows the lungs to be well expanded and free of active or acute disease.  The heart and mediastinal structures are normal.  Perihilar and upper lobe vascularity appears to be normal.

Hemidiaphragms are normal with clear costophrenic angles.  A lateral chest radiograph shows a clear retrocardiac space and the posterior sulcus is clear.

IMPRESSION:         No active or acute cardiopulmonary process.


Thank you for the referral.
XXXXXXXX, M.D.

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