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- These 2D projections form multiple "lines and stripes" on chest radiographs, representing the interfaces between the pulmonary parenchyma, pleura, and normal mediastinal structures.
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Aug 17, 2023 · Recognizing normal lines and stripes (Fig 1) when they are widened, effaced, or displaced on a chest radiograph plays a vital role in creating an accurate differential diagnosis of pathologic chest conditions (Tables 1 – 3).
Aug 11, 2018 · Chest x-ray lines and stripes are important to recognize on chest radiographs. Lines are usually less than 1 mm in width and are comprised of tissue outlined on either side by air and typically represent pleural-covered structures within the middle and superior mediastinum 1,2 :
Feb 18, 2013 · On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung borders the diaphragm, the heart and other mediastinal structures. At these borders lung-soft tissue interfaces are seen resulting in a: Line or stripe - for instance the right para tracheal stripe.
Recognizing normal lines and stripes when they are widened, effaced, or dis- placed on a chest radiograph plays a vital role in creating an accurate differ- ential diagnosis of pathologic chest conditions.
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Oct 21, 2024 · Chest x-ray lines and tubes can be easily assessed and should be the first thing you look at when reviewing a chest x-ray. The assessment of their position is important, but they also give you an idea of how sick the patient is and narrow down the differential diagnosis.
On a 2D radiograph, this means recognizing the normal lines and stripes as well as their appearance when effaced or displaced. Once this abnormality is identified, a focused differential diagnosis can be generated, which can be further narrowed on the basis of other factors, such as patient history or ancillary findings.
