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Calculation of the Cardiothoracic Ratio from Portable Anteroposterior Chest Radiography

Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), the ratio of cardiac diameter (CD) to thoracic diameter (TD), is a useful screening method to detect cardiomegaly, but is reliable only on posteroanterior chest radiography (chest PA). We performed this cross-sectional 3-phase study to establish reliable CTR from anteropo...

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Autores principales: Chon, Sung Bin, Oh, Won Sup, Cho, Jun Hwi, Kim, Sam Soo, Lee, Seung-Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22065900
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2011.26.11.1446