Evaluation of Left Ventricular Enlargement in the Lateral Projection of the Chest

摘要: TEFT VENTRICULAR enlargement is probably the most frequent chamber in adult heart, yet its detection often difficult. According to Parkinson (3) more posterior than lateral patients. In all probability left ventricle enlarged both directions majority of cases, but there are so many exceptions that roentgen studies posteroanterior and views commonly used. Eyler his associates 1959 (1) made an original ingenious suggestion for determination ventricular view. They described abnormal change relationship inferior vena cava leaf diaphragm. noted if extended posteriorly beyond upper end 1.5 cm, it was a sign enlargement. It has been our experience, however, junction right atrium poorly defin...