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*The pelvic area should be shielded if a chest x-ray is done. The heart may seem enlarged due to elevation of the diaphragm and this should be interpreted with caution. | ====Indications:<ref name="pmid15339791">{{cite journal |author= |title=ACOG Committee Opinion. Number 299, September 2004 (replaces No. 158, September 1995). Guidelines for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy |journal=[[Obstetrics and Gynecology]] |volume=104 |issue=3 |pages=647–51 |year=2004 |month=September |pmid=15339791 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2012-04-17}}</ref>==== | ||
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The pelvic area should be shielded if a chest x-ray is done. However, the estimated fetal exposure from chest x-ray is 0.02–0.07 mrad.<ref name="pmid15339791">{{cite journal |author= |title=ACOG Committee Opinion. Number 299, September 2004 (replaces No. 158, September 1995). Guidelines for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy |journal=[[Obstetrics and Gynecology]] |volume=104 |issue=3 |pages=647–51 |year=2004 |month=September |pmid=15339791 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2012-04-17}}</ref><ref name="pmid11514375">{{cite journal |author=Damilakis J, Theocharopoulos N, Perisinakis K, Manios E, Dimitriou P, Vardas P, Gourtsoyiannis N |title=Conceptus radiation dose and risk from cardiac catheter ablation procedures |journal=[[Circulation]] |volume=104 |issue=8 |pages=893–7 |year=2001 |month=August |pmid=11514375 |doi= |url=http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=11514375 |accessdate=2012-04-17}}</ref> | |||
====Chest X-Ray Findings:==== | |||
The heart may seem enlarged due to elevation of the diaphragm and this should be interpreted with caution. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Chest X Ray
Indications:[1]
Precautions:
The pelvic area should be shielded if a chest x-ray is done. However, the estimated fetal exposure from chest x-ray is 0.02–0.07 mrad.[1][2]
Chest X-Ray Findings:
The heart may seem enlarged due to elevation of the diaphragm and this should be interpreted with caution.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ACOG Committee Opinion. Number 299, September 2004 (replaces No. 158, September 1995). Guidelines for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy". Obstetrics and Gynecology. 104 (3): 647–51. 2004. PMID 15339791. Unknown parameter
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