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What is the primary indication for Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
What is the primary indication for Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
- Assessment of primary lung cancer and other malignant tumors (correct)
- Detection of lymphadenopathy
- Finding metastatic tumors
- Scanning for pleural effusion
What is the main advantage of chest fluoroscopy?
What is the main advantage of chest fluoroscopy?
- Multiple position and dynamic view of diaphragm movement (correct)
- Excellent anatomic details of the chest wall
- Enhancement of blood vessels and pulmonary artery
- High resolution imaging
In chest radiography, which view requires the patient to be in a standard erect position with the anterior chest wall against the film/cassette?
In chest radiography, which view requires the patient to be in a standard erect position with the anterior chest wall against the film/cassette?
- Oblique view
- Lateral view
- PA (Posteroanterior) view (correct)
- Decubitus view
What is the main advantage of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) over CT in chest imaging?
What is the main advantage of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) over CT in chest imaging?
What is a disadvantage of Chest Fluoroscopy?
What is a disadvantage of Chest Fluoroscopy?
Which imaging technique is more sensitive than CT in detecting hilar and mediastinal disease?
Which imaging technique is more sensitive than CT in detecting hilar and mediastinal disease?
What is the primary advantage of Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
What is the primary advantage of Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
What is the main disadvantage of Chest Fluoroscopy?
What is the main disadvantage of Chest Fluoroscopy?
In chest radiography, which view requires the patient to be in a standard erect position with the anterior chest wall against the film/cassette?
In chest radiography, which view requires the patient to be in a standard erect position with the anterior chest wall against the film/cassette?
What is the primary indication for using Chest fluoroscopy in imaging diagnosis of lung and mediastinum?
What is the primary indication for using Chest fluoroscopy in imaging diagnosis of lung and mediastinum?
What is the primary indication for Chest radiography/X-ray?
What is the primary indication for Chest radiography/X-ray?
What is the primary disadvantage of using Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
What is the primary disadvantage of using Computed Tomography (CT) in chest imaging?
What is the main advantage of using Chest radiography/X-ray for routine examination of patients?
What is the main advantage of using Chest radiography/X-ray for routine examination of patients?
What is the primary indication for using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in chest imaging?
What is the primary indication for using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in chest imaging?
Which imaging technique is more sensitive than Chest radiography/X-ray in detecting hilar and mediastinal disease?
Which imaging technique is more sensitive than Chest radiography/X-ray in detecting hilar and mediastinal disease?