Items tagged “lung”
116 results found
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Right lung collapse
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11 Jan 2014
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Pulmonary consolidation
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14 Jan 2014
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Pancoast tumor with cystic cerebral metastasis
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28 Jan 2014
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Pulmonary veins
The pulmonary veins drain oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. A small amount of blood is also drained from the lungs by the bronchial veins.
Gross anatomy
There are typically four pulmonary veins, two draining each lung:
right superior: drains the right upper and middle lobes
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Perifissural nodule
Published
05 Aug 2014
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CT
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Pulmonary metastases (colon cancer)
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11 Aug 2014
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Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)
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01 Feb 2015
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CT
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Oblique fissure
The oblique fissures (also called the major fissures or greater fissures) are bilateral structures in both lungs separating the lung lobes.
Gross anatomy
Right oblique fissure
The superior part of the right oblique fissure separates the right upper lobe from the right lower lobe and the infe...
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Radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis
Published
04 Apr 2015
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CT
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Pneumothorax (ultrasound)
Pneumothorax is a serious potential consequence of blunt thoracic trauma and, if misdiagnosed, it may quickly become life-threatening.
For a discussion on epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathology, and treatment and prognosis please see the main pneumothorax article.
Radiographic feature...
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Cystic fibrosis
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30 Dec 2018
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Left lower lobe collapse
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21 Feb 2016
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Pleural plaques
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03 Mar 2016
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Lung metastasis - from prostate acinar adenocarcinoma
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01 Apr 2016
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Pathology
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Asbestosis complicated by lung cancer
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12 Dec 2018
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Nuclear medicine
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Adenocarcinoma of lung - FNA
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07 Jan 2019
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Lung hyperinflation
Lung hyperinflation is a common feature of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is also linked to aging and other chronic diseases that cause airflow obstruction.
Pathology
The airflow limitation during expiration is produced by two factors:
destruction of the lung p...
Article
Thoracic spine sign (ultrasound)
The thoracic spine sign, or spine sign, on lung ultrasound is an indirect indicator of the presence of a pleural effusion or hemothorax. It represents the visualization of the vertebral bodies in the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm which are usually not seen unless there is a fluid collectio...
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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13 Dec 2017
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Bedside lung ultrasound in emergency (approach)
Bedside lung ultrasound in emergency (BLUE) is a basic point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) examination performed for undifferentiated respiratory failure at the bedside, immediately after the physical examination, and before echocardiography.
The protocol is simple and dichotomous, and takes fewer...
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