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Chest X-ray Interpretation: Detecting Devices and Device-Related Complications

This short review has the aim of helping the radiologist to identify medical devices when interpreting a chest X-ray, as well as looking for their most commonly detectable complications. Nowadays, many different medical devices are used, often together, especially in critical patients. It is importa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gambato, Marco, Scotti, Nicola, Borsari, Giacomo, Zambon Bertoja, Jacopo, Gabrieli, Joseph-Domenico, De Cassai, Alessandro, Cester, Giacomo, Navalesi, Paolo, Quaia, Emilio, Causin, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9954842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36832087
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13040599
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Sumario:This short review has the aim of helping the radiologist to identify medical devices when interpreting a chest X-ray, as well as looking for their most commonly detectable complications. Nowadays, many different medical devices are used, often together, especially in critical patients. It is important for the radiologist to know what to look for and to remember the technical factors that need to be considered when checking each device’s positioning.