📄 Normal
LINES, TUBES & DEVICES
1📄 Endotracheal tube position
2📄 Tracheostomy tube position
3📄 Nasogastric / orogastric tube position
4📄 Central venous catheter (IJ / subclavian)
5📄 Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
6📄 Intercostal drainage tube
7📄 Temporary pacemaker wire
8📄 Implantable cardiac devices (ICD / pacemaker)
ACUTE LUNG PATHOLOGY
9📄 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
10📄 Pulmonary edema (cardiogenic / non-cardiogenic)
11📄 Aspiration pneumonia
12📄 Hospital-acquired pneumonia
13📄 Atelectasis (dependent lung zones)
PLEURAL & AIR LEAK PATHOLOGY
14📄 Pneumothorax (supine signs)
15📄 Deep sulcus sign
16📄 Hemothorax
17📄 Pleural effusion (layering posteriorly)
CARDIAC & MEDIASTINAL FINDINGS
18📄 Apparent cardiomegaly (AP magnification)
19📄 Mediastinal widening
20📄 Aortic injury (trauma setting)
TRAUMA-RELATED FINDINGS
21📄 Pulmonary contusion
22📄 Rib fractures
23📄 Flail chest
POST-OPERATIVE & ICU CHANGES
24📄 Post-cardiac surgery changes
25📄 Post-lung surgery changes
26📄 Subcutaneous emphysema
COMMON LIMITATIONS & PITFALLS
27📄 Scapular overlap obscuring lung fields
28📄 Poor inspiration / rotation
29📄 Underestimation of effusion or consolidation
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