Is it dextrocardia or dextroversion?
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Is it dextrocardia or dextroversion?
1 of 2 DESCRIPTION A 69-year-old male, chronic smoker, presented with dyspnoea on exertion of 6 months duration. His clinical examination was unremarkable and his chest x-ray ( fi gure 1 ) showed cardiac silhouette to be predominantly on the right side of thoracic cavity, mimicking dextrocardia. As it is an apicolardotic posteroanterior view with rotation to right, the cardiac silhouette appear...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.01.2012.5493