The lungs

 

X-ray
- Pneumonia, diagnosis and check-up
- Pleural effusion, diagnosis and check-up
- Pleural thickening, Asbestos changes
- Pneumothorax
- Heart failure
- Fever with unknown cause
- For mandatory examinations (certificates, authorisations, etc.)

CT
- Bronchiectasis (HRCT)
- Emphysema (HRCT)
- Lung cancer and Metastasis, investigation and check-up
- Sarcoidosis investigation
- For investigation of uncertain findings in X-ray ( pulmonary density, enlarged hili etc.)

MRI
- Not used for primary examination

A concept developed by radiologists
Tor Ole Kjellevand and Knut Korsbrekke.

RadGuide
Overview
Head
Neck
Chest
Abdomen and pelvis
Spine
Circulatory system
Muscle and skeletal system

Chest
The lungs
Mediastinum
The heart
Breast
The thoracic wall

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