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© 2018 The chest radiograph – better known as the chest X-ray or CXR – remains one of the most important imaging tools in patients with suspected or known cardiac disease. This article provides a guide to the systematic interpretation of a chest radiograph and a review of the classic radiological signs of cardiac disease. Indications for use in cardiac disease are summarized.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.mpmed.2018.05.007

Type

Journal article

Journal

Medicine (United Kingdom)

Publication Date

01/08/2018

Volume

46

Pages

453 - 457