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Abnormal screening chest radiograph in a 21-year-old male
- Source :
- Heart (British Cardiac Society). 102(12)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- Clinical introduction A 21-year-old male with a medical history of scoliosis was referred for an abnormal chest radiograph performed on screening (figure 1). He was asymptomatic with good exercise tolerance. Blood pressure and heart rate were normal. The heart sounds were normal. The pulmonary examination was unremarkable. A treadmill test performed 3 years prior for atypical chest pain was normal. An ECG performed was also normal. Question What abnormality is present in the chest radiograph? Dextrocardia Enlarged right heart border Mediastinal mass Prominent pulmonary vasculature Situs inversus
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment
Asymptomatic
Mediastinal Neoplasms
Electrocardiography
Young Adult
Predictive Value of Tests
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Thoracotomy
Dextrocardia
Incidental Findings
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Ganglioneuroma
medicine.disease
Situs inversus
Heart sounds
Cardiology
Exercise Test
Radiography, Thoracic
Radiology
medicine.symptom
Abnormality
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Chest radiograph
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1468201X
- Volume :
- 102
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Heart (British Cardiac Society)
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....c6837fe584ad6f8f51afe19047d227d5