SF 5 - How to read a chest radiograph

Learning Objectives
1. To review the approach to focal and diffuse lung diseases at chest radiography.
2. To appreciate the chest radiograph limitations for focal and diffuse lung diseases.
3. To demonstrate possible mistakes.

Learning Objectives
1. To appreciate the radiographic features of the structures forming the hila.
2. To review the differences between pulmonary arteries and veins.
3. To examine patterns of distribution of pulmonary flow.

Learning Objectives
1. To review the normal mediastinal lines.
2. To learn about the normal and abnormal mediastinal contour.
3. To focus on the cardio-pericardial silhouette.

Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the signs of air and fluid accumulation in the pleural space.
2. To appreciate how to distinguish pleural from extra-pleural lesions.
3. To review the most common chest wall lesions.