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‘I Thought It Was a Heart Attack'-One Woman's Surprising Yet Common Diagnosis
I was a 21-year-old college student when I woke up one morning with severe chest pain. As far as I knew, I was in great ...
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Ask the Doctors: Treatment for Rib Injury Often Includes Pain Management
A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also ... where the bone is weakest. The ribs in the middle of the chest are most likely to be broken. In severe trauma, it is possible for a broken ...
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Frequency of rib and sternum fractures associated with out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation is underestimated by conventional chest X-ray.
OBJECTIVE: Fractured ribs and sternum are frequent complications of thoracic compression during CPR in adults. This study was conducted to determine whether findings of plain chest radiography ...
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Low-Dose CT Vs Chest X-Ray for Lung Cancer Surveillance in HNSCC: Is One Better?
When diagnosing lung metastases and second primary lung cancer in patients with head and neck cancer, low-dose CT leads to better sensitivity than chest x-ray but does not lead to improved overall ...
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A simple chest X-ray can now reveal long-Covid's impact on lungs
For patients dealing with lingering respiratory symptoms from the coronavirus, a simple chest X-ray can now reveal its impact on the lungs. The two-dimensional (2D) scans simply can't distinguish ...