Simple Screening of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Using Standard Chest X Ray: An Old Technique, New Landmark

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Naghibi, Saeed ID 1
Mirsadraee, Majid Mirsadraee ID 2
Nazemi, Saeed ID 3
Hamedanchi, Ali ID 4

1 Department of Radiology, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad Branch, Mashhad, Iran.

2 Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad Branch,

3 Cardiologist, Razavi Hospital,

4 Cardiologist, Razavi Hospital,

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چکیده

Background: Pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) is difficult to diagnose because of its nonspecific symptoms. Although echocardiography can reliably and rapidly recognize the presence of pulmonary hypertension, chest X ray (CXR) is

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