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chest film

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chest film
Chest X-ray Imaging A plain AP radiograph of the chest, the most commonly ordered X-ray, to evaluate lungs, heart, aorta, thoracic bones


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The dose of radiation varies from test to test; an X-ray of the lower spine requires 120 times the level of a chest film.
Chest film at that time was read as negative (Fig 2), and she was given an oral antibiotic for an upper respiratory tract infection.
 
 
 
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