Biometric Data of Adults’ Aortic Knob Diameter in Posteroanterior Chest Radiograph, Correlation to Age and Normative Heart Diameter: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: The aortic knob (AK) is an essential feature on a chest x-ray. It could be the first sign of a cardiovascular problem if there is any deformation or enlargement of the knob. This study aimed to measure the normal AK diameter (AKD) on a posteroanterior chest radiograph in healthy adult Su...
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| Language: | English |
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International Medical Research and Development Corporation
2022-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Biomedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijbm.org/articles/i48/ijbm_12(4)_oa8.pdf |