Kidneys General Anatomy The kidneys, renal pedicle, and adrenal glands are located in the perirenal space, which is bound by the anterior and posterior renal fascia (Gerota fascia; for anatomy, see the section Retroperitoneum ). Renal Pedicle ( Fig. 4.1…
Esophagus General Anatomy Normal Esophageal Contour Deformities ( Fig. 3.1 ) Cricopharyngeus Postcricoid impressions (mucosal fold over vein) Aortic impression Left mainstem bronchus (LMB) Left atrium (LA) Diaphragm Peristaltic waves Mucosa: thin transient transverse folds: feline esophagus (vs. thick folds…
Cardiac Imaging Techniques Plain Radiograph Interpretation Normal Plain Radiograph Anatomy Posteroanterior View ( Fig. 2.1 ) Right cardiac margin has three segments: Superior vena cava (SVC) Right atrium (RA) Inferior vena cava (IVC) Left cardiac margin has four segments: Aortic…
Imaging Anatomy Gross Lung Anatomy Segmental Anatomy ( Figs. 1.1 – 1.2 ) Right Lung Upper lobe Apical B1 Anterior B2 Posterior B3 Middle lobe Lateral B4 Medial B5 Lower lobe Superior B6 Medial basal B7 Anterior basal B8 Lateral…