1. Radiology Aaqid Akram MBChB (2013) Clinical Education Fellow

2. Objectives Analyse and interpret a chest radiograph using a structured approach Analyse and interpret an abdominal radiograph using a structured approach Understand how to analyse a CT/MRI scan

3. Chest Radiograph Describe what you see!!! Radio-opacity (White) Radio-lucency (Darker) Structure There are no fields on the radiograph Very difficult to suggest which lobe is affected Use zones

4. Interpreting Chest Radiographs (CXR) Lung zones & Pleura

15. CT/MRI Imaging Demographics With(Out) contrast / weighted (T1/T2) Looking from feet up to head Still left on right side + vice versa Slide through images briskly at first – the abnormality should pop out If it doesn’t pop out, then go slower Do not look one slice at a time unless an abnormality seen Keep clinical findings in your mind Compare sides and comment on midline shift

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