Flat Waist Sign

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Flat Waist Sign

A flattening of the left cardiac border due to rotation of the heart in atelectasis of the left lower lobe

flat waist sign

Imaging A loss of concavity of the left cardiac border, seen on a plain AP chest film, which corresponds to a slight anterior, right and oblique rotation of the heart, seen in left lower lobe collapse of the lung

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