RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY OF THE CHEST Dr. Ahmad Amer Al-Boukai Radiology Department KKUH - KSU
Modalities Utelized Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Plain X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) Magnatic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Ultrasound Nuclear Medicine Angiography
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Lung Window Mediastinal Window Sagittal Axial Coronal
ANATOMY INTERPRETATION Radiological Anatomy of the Chest ANATOMY INTERPRETATION Radiographic interpretation requires a firm knowledge of normal anatomy and the myriad variants that may simulate disease. TECHNIQUE
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest ADEQUATE OVER UNDER Exposure Position Inspiration
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Inadequate inspiration Adequate inspiration
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest AP PA
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LUNGS MEDIASTINUM BONY CAGE SOFT TISSUE COMPONENT
UPPER MIDDLE LOWER
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Upper Lobe Upper Lobe Minor Fissure Middle Lobe Lower Lobe Major Fissure Lower Lobe Major Fissure LEFT LUNG RIGHT LUNG
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Fissures
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest Fissures
LA LV Right Diaphragm Left Diaphragm
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest 1- Clavicle 2- Spinous process 3- Trachea 4- Scapula 5- Aortic arch 6- Carina (bifurcation) 7- Pulmonary trunk 8- Lt. cardiac border (atria) 9- Lt. cardiac border (ventricle) 10- Vertebral body 11- Descending Aorta 12- Gastric fundus 13- Liver 14- Rt. Hemi-diaphragm 15- Rt. Main bronchus 16- Azygos vein 17- Scapula
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 1 B BODY OF THORACIC VERTEBRA C SPINAL CORD CL CLAVICLES LL APEX OF LEFT LUNG RL APEX OF RIGHT LUNG S SPINOUS PROCESS OF THE VERTEBRA T TRACHEA
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 2 E ESOPHAGUS R RIB S SCAPULA T TRACHEA Right Brachiocephalic vein Brachiocephalic artery Left common carotid artery Left subclavian artery
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 3 E ESOPHAGUS R RIB S SCAPULA T TRACHEA Right Brachiocephalic vein Brachiocephalic artery Left common carotid artery Left subclavian artery
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 4 E ESOPHAGUS T TRACHEA Right Brachiocephalic vein Left Brachiocephalic vein Aortic arch
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 5 AA Aortic Arch T TRACHEA Superior vena cava
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 6 AA Ascending Aorta DA Descending Aorta Superior vena cava Azygous Arch
Radiological Anatomy of the Chest LEVEL 7 AA Ascending Aorta DA Descending Aorta LB Left main bronchus LP Left pulmonary artery PA Pulmonary trunk RB Right main bronchus SVC Superior vena cava
CT OF PULMONARY VASCULTURE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 18
HEART
CT OF PULMONARY VASCULTURE 14 15 16 17 10 19 18 14 17
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