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Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Imaging > Radiography > Radiography, Thoracic

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Radiography, Thoracic  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Radiographies, Thoracic
  • Thoracic Radiographies
  • Thoracic Radiography

Note

  • IM general only; use for "thoracic" only when the enclosed organs are not specified or are irrelevant; avoid as NIM coordinate with specific region /diag image; instead prefer specific radiographic technique; MASS CHEST X-RAY is also available

Scope note

  • X-ray visualization of the chest and organs of the thoracic cavity. It is not restricted to visualization of the lungs.

History note

  • 98(63)

In other languages

  • keuhkokuva

    Finnish

  • keuhkokuvaus
  • keuhkoröntgenkuva
  • sydän-keuhkokuva
  • thorax-kuva
  • thorax-kuvaus
  • thorax-rtg
  • thorax-röntgen
  • thorax-röntgenkuva
  • thoraxin natiiviröntgen
  • thoraxkuva
  • thoraxkuvaus
  • thoraxrtg
  • thoraxröntgenkuva
  • Thx
  • thx-rtg
  • thxrtg
  • Toraxröntgen

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013902

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