tXRayInterpretation XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Types of C TypesofC PA Routine CXR taken at a PA RoutineCXRtakenata APtogivebetterclarity feet=truetosize). AP Portablefilmstakenat criticalorbedriddenpa LATERAL To better assess t LATERAL Tobetterassesst abnormalityseeninPA/APv LATERALDECUBITUS Take affectedsidetoassessfluid OBLIQUE Allowsforvisual lower lobes lowerlobes. Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X hest Films hestFilms a greater distance than agreaterdistancethan yandlessmagnification(6 tacloserdistancefor atients. the position and degree of thepositionanddegree of view. nwiththepatientlyingonthe withinthechest. lizationofthemiddleand XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Densities o Densitieso AIR Densityofthelungs FAT Not seen on CXR FAT NotseenonCXR. Foundaroundsome muscles WATER Densityofthe heart,muscles,blood. METAL / BONE Density METAL/BONE Density oftheribs(calcium) Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X of Xrays ofX rays XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Reviewing Film ReviewingFilm Position Position ObserveSoftTis MediastinalStuc HilarArea Diaphragms Bony Structures BonyStructures DeterminingLan Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X s Systematically sSystematically ssues ctures ndmarks XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Positio Positio Lookforequal distancefromspineto lateral ribcage lateralribcage. Claviclesnormallyrest at 90 degree angle at90degreeangle. Isthepatient ROTATED! ROTATED! Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X on on XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Observe Sof ObserveSof Xraypenetration underexposed d overexposed Edema S b t i Subcutaneousair Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X ft Tissues ftTissues XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Mediastinal S MediastinalS Observecontour Shiftfrommidline Widening Thymuspresent Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X Structures Structures XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Hilar A HilarA Vascularity Increasedmarkings and butterfly shape andbutterflyshape indicatepulmonary congestion. Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X rea rea XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Diaphra Diaphra Assesslunginflation Clarityofcostophrenic l angles Positionof hemidiaphra ms hemidiaphragms Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X gms gms XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Bony Stru BonyStru Observeribsfor fractures Cl i l f f Claviclesforfractures Vertebraeforscoliosis Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X ctures ctures XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Determining l Determiningl b b h Countribstoptobottomth countbackwardsbottomtot NEVERassume12setsofrib ETplacement usuallyT1 T2 NGtube UAC HighplacementT9 T10 L l L3 L4 LowplacementL3 L4 Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X andmarks andmarks en top. bs!! 2. XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Respiratory Distre Respiratory Distre H li M H li M Definition: Definition: Hyaline Mem Hyaline Mem Definition: Definition: Surfactant Deficiency Surfactant Deficiency th l i th l i the lung causing the lung causing decreased lung decreased lung li d li d compliance and compliance and atelectasis atelectasis Pathophysiology: Pathophysiology: Commonly occurs in Commonly occurs in Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X Commonly occurs in Commonly occurs in premature infants. premature infants. ess Syndrome (RDS) ess Syndrome (RDS) b Di b Di mbrane Disease mbrane Disease y of y of nn XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation n n Respiratory Distre Respiratory Distre H li M H li M Hyaline Mem Hyaline Mem Pathophysiolo Pathophysiolo Commonly occu Commonly occu in premature in premature infants. infants. Maternal diabete Maternal diabete Maternal diabete Maternal diabete Stress that caus Stress that caus acidosis acidosis Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X acidosis acidosis ess Syndrome (RDS) ess Syndrome (RDS) b Di b Di mbrane Disease mbrane Disease ogy: ogy: urs urs es es es es ses ses XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Respiratory Distre Respiratory Distre H li M H li M Symptoms Symptoms Hyaline Mem Hyaline Mem Symptoms Symptoms Tachypnea Tachypnea retractions retractions grunting grunting g g g g nasal flaring nasal flaring cyanosis cyanosis cyanosis cyanosis Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X ess Syndrome (RDS) ess Syndrome (RDS) b Di b Di mbrane Disease mbrane Disease XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Respiratory Distre RespiratoryDistre f d f Surfactanctdeficiency prematurity deactivation deactivation asphyxiainsult Lowlungvolumes o u g o u es Airbronchograms Groundglassappearance Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X ess Syndrome (RDS) essSyndrome(RDS) XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Respiratory Distre Respiratory Distre H li M H li M Treatment Treatment Hyaline Mem Hyaline Mem Treatment Treatment Oxygen therapy Oxygen therapy Nasal CPAP Nasal CPAP Nasal CPAP Nasal CPAP Mechanical ventilation Mechanical ventilation High High frequency frequency ventilatio ventilatio High High frequency frequency ventilatio ventilatio Surfactant replacemen Surfactant replacemen therapy therapy therapy therapy Exosurf 5cc/kg Exosurf 5cc/kg Survanta 4cc/kg Survanta 4cc/kg Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X gg ess Syndrome (RDS) ess Syndrome (RDS) b Di b Di mbrane Disease mbrane Disease on on on on t t XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation RDS RDS RDS RDS Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray XXX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation TransientTachpnea RR Definition: Retentionoflungw distress. Pathophysiology: Commonly occurs in Commonlyoccursin infants. Cesareansection Precipitousbirth Sepsis Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X oftheNewborn(TTN) RDS II RDSII watercausingrespiratory n term or near term ntermornearterm XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation TransientTachpnea RR Poor pulmonary cleara Poorpulmonarycleara IncreasedV/Qmismat Poorsurfactantdistrib Increased surface tens Increasedsurfacetens Atelectasis Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X aoftheNewborn(TTN) RDS II RDSII ance of fluid anceoffluid tch bution sion sion XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation TransientTachpnea RR Diagnosis: Diagnosis: Followssamesymptom Tachypnea,nasalflaring Xray Fluffyorstreaky d ll l Symptomsgraduallycle Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X oftheNewborn(TTN) DS II DSII msofRDS g,retractions,andgrunting. yinfiltrates.Fluidinthefissure. h h earwithin2448hours. XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Transient Tachypn TransientTachypn Perihilarcongestion Fluffyinfiltrates Fluidinthetransverse fissure Mayhaveunderlying RDS Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X nea of the Newborn neaoftheNewborn XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation TransientTachpnea RR Treatment: Treatment: Treathypoxia viahead humidified) humidified) CPAPtherapytotreatr R/O th ibiliti R/Ootherpossibilitieso (pnuemonia) Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X aoftheNewborn(TTN) RDS II RDSII dhoodO2(warm/ efractoryhypoxemia. f R i t Di t ofRespiratoryDistress XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Transient Tachy Transient Tachy Transient Tachy Transient Tachy Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X Day 1 Day 1 ypnea of the Newborn ypnea of the Newborn ypnea of the Newborn ypnea of the Newborn XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Day 2 Day 2 RDS / T RDS/T Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X TTN TTN XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Group B Streptoc GroupBStreptoc Septecemia, respiratorydistress, shock respiratory shock,respiratory failure. Within 24 hours if not Within24hoursifnot treated Can closely mimic RDS CancloselymimicRDS course Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X coccus Pneumonia coccusPneumonia XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Diagraphragm Diagraphragm Absenceof hemidiaphragmto fullyformed Bowelinchest Hypoplasticlung Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X matic Hernia maticHernia XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Bronchopulmo Bronchopulmo Patchy,cysticchanges Scarring Barrelchest(Usual somedegree) Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X onary Dysplasia onaryDysplasia lyto XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation BP BP Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X PD PD XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation Meconium Aspirat MeconiumAspirat Nonhomogeneous, patchydensity(atelectasis / hyperaeration) /hyperaeration) Oftenperihilar congestivestreaking Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X ion Syndrome (MAS) ionSyndrome(MAS) XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation PulmonaryInte y Smallbubbledtrapp gassurroundedby collapsed alveoli collapsedalveoli Gradesrangefrom grade 1 to grade 3 P grade1tograde3P Hernandez, Ray X Hernandez, Ray X erstitialEmphysema p y ped IE IE XX--Ray Interpretation Ray Interpretation