Medical Interpretation of Dignostic X-rays for Steem Community Enlightenment

in #health7 years ago

Hello all, I'll be runing you through some diagnostics so you know or at least know what is going on in your body or others when you here some terms or diagnostic assessments.

Health is wealth in other to stay more healthy we need to understand and manage our health. Sometime nature throw stuff at us and no other way but through the storm.

I'll be doing this everday or two, depending on responses I get. I believe the Steem community is all about quality and so I'll let they votes decide

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Chest X-ray (Hypertensive)

There is gross cardiomegaly of biventricular configuration with ventricular preponderance.
Upper lobe vessel are prominent.

The aortic arch is unfolded.

No focal lung lesson seen

Recesses and the rib cage are relatively preserved

Conclusion:

Hypertensive Heart Disease in failure

What this means is that the heart is markedly enlarged. It is highly suggestive that patients with such consultant cardiologist for further assessment and also to under go an ECG (Electrocardiogram) or echo cardiography or both.

Here is how a normal chest should be:

The heart is normal in size and contour.

No focal lung lesion is seen

The rib cage is normal

Conclusion:

Normal Chest

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Very informative

Thanks for sharing...

Thank you

Yes.... Nice one, u killed it bro. Indeed health is wealth

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Wow. Great post, buddy. Very educative

Always add source to your picture

Oh! Completely forgot

Oh! i completely forgot

Nice post here brother