Mitral stenosis chest x ray

Radiological signs of mitral stenosis

1. MITRAL STENOSIS – CHEST X-RAY SIGNS SIGNS OF LEFT ATRIAL ENLARGEMENT STRAIGHTENING OF LEFT BORDER OF HEART ( LA APPENDAGE) DOUBLE DENSITY SHADOW WIDENING OF CARINAL ANGLE POSTERIOR DISPLACEMENT OF ESOPHAGUS ON BARIUM SWALLOW SIGNS OF PULMONARY VENOUS CONGESTION PROMIENT UPPER LOBAR VEINS PERIHILAR PROMINENCE PERIBRONCHIAL CUFFING SIGN OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR ENLARGEMENT HEART SHADOW COVERING MORE THAN LOWER 1/3 OF STERNAL SHADOW ON LATERAL VIEW OF CHEST X RAY SIGNS IN THE LUNGS SMALL NODULAR OPACITIES BECAUSE OF HEMRHHAGES OR HEMOSIDEROSIS SIGN OF LYMPHATIC DILATATION KERLEY B LINES SEEN AS HORIZONTAL LINES NEAR THE LOWER LUNG FIELDS ON PERIPHERAL PARTS