Lung X-ray of the top of the lung helps detect damage to the top of the lung

The article is consulted professionally by BS. Nguyen Dinh Hung – Imaging Department Department of Diagnostic Imaging – Share99 Hai Phong International Health Hub

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Lung x-ray at the top of the lung is a basic non-invasive imaging technique that can help detect damage to the top of the lungs and so that the doctor will give the most appropriate treatment regimen for the patient.

1. What is x-ray – lung imaging?

The lung x-ray technique uses a special room X-ray machine with 700 miable X-ray balloons attached to a large metal needle, the patient will be instructed by the technician to stand in front of a plate containing X-rays or a special recorder that can record images of the heart , lungs, airways, blood vessels and lymph nodes.

When x-raying the lungs, the X-ray machine will shine X-rays through the patient's chest and give specific images, when X-rays penetrate the soft tissues, the body's translation meets the film and will give images of the lungs, heart, blood vessels and structures of the chest wall such as ribs … Based on these images, the doctor can examine and identify a number of things such as:

  • Is there an epidemic or gas inside the pleural cavity of the person or the space around the lungs
  • Determine if the patient has diseases such as pneumonia, collapse of the lungs, lung cancer …
  • Determine if the rib is broken or damaged

X-ray of the lungs - pulmonary ansthesis

Lung x-ray helps diagnose lung disease

2. Purpose of X-ray – lung imaging

Pulmonary X-ray is the most commonly used imaging technique in clinical practice for the purpose of assessing and monitoring the condition of the lungs. A lung x-ray will help doctors quickly detect lung abnormalities, as well as monitor the recovery of the lungs if they are in the process of treating the disease.

Although lung x-ray technique is not harmful to health, X-rays are very toxic, therefore, patients can only have lung x-rays when ensuring technically safe conditions as well as equipment and shooting rooms.

3. Intrained, contraintent lung x-ray at the top of the lungs

  • Specify:

Survey of lesions of the middle lobe and top of the lungs

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There are no absolute contrainception, relative contrainttrainception for pregnant women.

Pregnancy

Pregnant women should not have an X-ray

4. Lung x-ray procedure at the top of the lungs

  • Step 1: The technician prepares the supplies, the patient removes the necklace, the pair of hair if any, removes the top half of the shirt and buns the hair to the head if the hair is long.
  • Step 2: The patient stands upright, his back relies on the sand, chest. X-rays centrally up < 30 độ vào góc giữa cán – thân xương ức. The mode depends on the patient's condition. The patient must inhale deeply (increase the volume of the examination lungs), hold his breath. If taking a post-first pose, the patient applies the chest to the sand-test, the central X-ray is prepared from back to front, falling below 30 degrees into the C7 spine.
  • Step 3: Finish the lung x-ray, wait for the results.

Lung x-ray technique at the top of the lung is a non-accidental technique, but patients may make some mistakes that cause misleading results and must be captured such as: Do not remain unable to stay active during the scan so do not clearly show the image of the two ends of the lungs.

5. What should be noted when X-raying the lungs?

Lung X-ray technique is a non-invasive technique so it does not cause pain, to ensure the most accurate results, patients should note:

  • When going to the scan, bring medical records, test vouchers, previous X-ray results (if any).
  • It is recommended to wear a hospital shirt and absolutely comply with the instructions of doctors and technicians.
  • If the patient is female and is pregnant, it is advisable to inform the doctor to avoid X-rays affecting the fetus.
  • Remove items that may affect your movie
  • Lung x-ray at a qualified medical facility meets the safety standards of medical examination and treatment to ensure the health of you and your loved ones.

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