Chest X-Ray PA Expiration
Objective
Detect small pneumothoraces not visible on inspiration and assess diaphragmatic mobility.
Quality criteria
Diaphragm in elevated position.
Lung fields included bilaterally.
No rotation.
Common errors
Insufficient expiration.
Patient rotation.
Movement.
Paziente in piedi con la parte anteriore del torace adesa al detettore. Gomiti portati anteriormente per proiettare le scapole…
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Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
