chest x-ray

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meanings of chest

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chest
noun[C]
uk /tʃest/ us /tʃest/
the upper front part of the body of humans and some animals, between the stomach and the neck, containing the heart ...
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Moreover, his chestx-ray never showed plethora, and his arterial saturation was never above 75%.
Preoperative investigation showed a hemoglobin of 19.2 g/dl and relatively normal pulmonary vasculature on her chestx-ray.
His electrocardiogram was normal, while his chestx-ray showed considerable cardiomegaly with increased pulmonary vascular markings.
Cardiac enlargement as judged by chestx-ray (present in 92% of patients) was more sensitive than physical and electrocardiographic findings in the detection of effusions.
A chestx-ray showed normal positioning of the device.
On chestx-ray, the cardiothoracic ratio was 0.86, and vascular markings were decreased.
Since cyanosis was not noticed in this child initially, only the upper airway infection and the subsequent chestx-ray resulted in further investigations.
The preliminary diagnosis can be established with a combination of electrocardiography, echocardiography, and plain chestx-ray.
On the day following the procedure, chestx-ray, electrocardiography and echocardiography were repeated before the patient was discharged.
The diagnosis was suspected from the chestx-ray and echocardiography, and confirmed by angiography.
The chestx-ray showed a normal heart and slight decrease in the pulmonary vascular markings.
Clinical features, electrocardiograms and chestx-ray data were reviewed from hospital notes.
At the one-year follow-up visit, chestx-ray was also performed.
On chestx-ray, the right atrium was enlarged.
The chestx-ray demonstrated normal cardiac size without pulmonary congestion.
The value of the electrocardiogram and chestx-ray for confirming or refuting a suspected diagnosis of heart failure in the community.
The systemic saturation rose in one postsurgical patient whose chestx-ray had shown signs of pulmonary congestion.
This occurred during earlier years when patients were referred for surgery on the basis of clinical findings, electrocardiography and chestx-ray.
A chestx-ray showed a cardiothoracic ratio of 72% with clear lung fields.
The electrocardiogram was normal and, on chestx-ray, the cardiothoracic ratio was unchanged.
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