LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Recognize central, segmental, and subsegmental pulmonary emboli on chest-computed tomography (CT). 2. Define the role of ventilation–perfusion scintigraphy, CT pulmonary angiography, chest magnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiography, CT venography,…
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. List and identify on a chest radiograph and computed tomographic (CT) scan the four patterns of interstitial lung disease (ILD): linear, reticular, reticulonodular, and nodular. 2. Make a specific…
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. List four broad categories of acute alveolar lung disease (ALD). 2. List five broad categories of chronic ALD. 3. Name three pulmonary–renal syndromes. 4. List five common causes of acute respiratory…
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Recognize a pattern of peripheral lung disease on chest radiography or computed tomography (CT) and give an appropriate differential diagnosis, including a single most likely diagnosis when supported…
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Recognize a unilateral hyperlucent hemithorax on a chest radiograph or computed tomography (CT). 2. Describe the common causes of a unilateral hyperlucent hemithorax on a chest radiograph or CT….
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the anatomy of the thoracic aorta. 2. State the normal dimensions of the thoracic aorta. 3. Describe the morphology and etiology of thoracic aortic aneurysms. 4. Describe the imaging appearance…
