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Sep 25, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
Female age 40s presents with breathlessness

Open thread for case details

As always patient consent obtained Image Explanation 1/3
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Mar 22, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
A male in his 60s presents with acute shortness of breath. What does his Chest X-Ray show? 🧵 Case explanation 1/3
Feb 6, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
Coronary artery anatomy on CT

Open thread… 1. Left main stem and left anterior descending artery
Jun 8, 2022 7 tweets 2 min read
Lateral Chest X-Ray review areas: 1. RETROSTERNAL SPACE

Assess the sternum looking for a fracture or bone lesion then look at the area of lung behind it - you should see a clear area of lucent lung. If not there could be an anterior mediastinal mass which you may not necessarily appreciate on the frontal view
Dec 9, 2020 58 tweets 22 min read
CHEST X RAY QUIZ

▫️Select the most likely diagnosis on these 10 cases and then expand the thread and scroll through for explanations

▫️Some may be normal!

✅All cases consented Image CASE 1: Female 60s, right sided pain Image
Apr 25, 2020 25 tweets 7 min read
If Donald Trump was a radiologist (thread) When you use the word ‘innumerable’ in your report
Apr 4, 2020 11 tweets 2 min read
Some thoughts on Chest X-Ray interpretation in the COVID era (thread)... 1. Peripheral consolidation is now the first thing to look for. Can be really tricky with overweight patients and AP films. Comparing to prior, looking for asymmetry and inverting the film can help avoid overcalling
Mar 24, 2020 12 tweets 3 min read
Just finished an on call. Very different to the last on call I did with a clear change in the landscape and a sharp rise in number of COVID-19 cases. A few observations from the last two weeks: 1. The vast majority of proven PCR positive patients that required hospitalisation have shown bilateral consolidation on admitting CXR. Smaller number started as unilateral consolidation and progressed to bilateral. One started as normal CXR.
Aug 30, 2019 11 tweets 3 min read
It is a bit ambitious to try and sum up the magic of MRI physics in one post but here goes! (Thread 1/11) #foamrad #meded #radiology #mri #foamed Hydrogen atoms are abundant in all of us and are all made up of a single positively charged proton

Each proton has its own magnetic field

When placed inside a magnet (such as within an MRI scanner) the magnetic fields of the protons line up with the main magnetic field (2/11)