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Being able to interpret findings on a chest x-ray (CXR) is one of the most important clinical skills. Whether it’s pulmonary congestion, pneumonia, pleural effusion, or cardiomyopathy, many common and life-threatening problems can be readily diagnosed with the help of a chest x-ray. In this course, you'll learn the most essential chest x-ray interpretation skills. Come in and become an expert.

Topics include:

  • Identify Quality of X-ray
  • Different views (PA, AP, Oblique)
  • Lung Anatomy
  • Abnormalities
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Hydrothorax
  • TB
  • COPD
  • Atelectasis
  • Lung abscess/tumors
  • Metastasis
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Rickets, etc.

Learn from one of the best...

Star who teaches others how to shine!

Medical Director, Khan Institute of Diagnostic Sciences Dr. Shakeel Khan

Dr. Khan is a Medical Doctor, and an ARDMS certified Physician practicing Ultrasound sonography for the last 30 years. He has taught and trained over 2,000 professionals in the field of ultrasound, many of whom are successfully practicing sonography across the world. Dr. Khan would love to see you take this course, and become part of the growing community of global learners of Dr. Khan Institute.

Course curriculum

    1. How to enroll in this course

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    2. A message from your instructor

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    3. FULL COURSE CONTENT

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    1. How does X-ray work/Background

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    2. Popular X-ray views

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    3. ROTATION: Assessment of X-ray Quality: Mnemonic - RIPE

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    4. INSPIRATION: Assessment of X-ray Quality: Mnemonic - RIPE

    5. POSITION: Identify PA & AP views - Assessment of X-ray Quality: Mnemonic - RIPE

    6. EXPOSURE/PENETRATION: Assessment of X-ray Quality: Mnemonic - RIPE

    7. LECTURE 1_Study Material

    1. Anatomy of the Lungs on Chest X-ray

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    2. Assessing the Hilar Region

    3. LECTURE 2_Study Material

    1. Lecture 3_part 1: Normal & Abnormal Lung Vascular Markings

    2. Lecture 3_part 2: Interstitial Lung Disease

    3. Lecture 3_part 3: Kerley B Lines and Pulmonary Vasculature

    4. Lecture 3_part 4: Cardiomegaly vs Large Pericardial Effusion

    5. Lecture 3_part 5: Diaphragm with Q&A_Discussion

    6. Lecture 3_part 6: Deep Sulcus Sign - an introduction

    7. LECTURE 3_Study Material

    1. Lecture 4_part 1: Situs Inversus with Dextrocardia

    2. Lecture 4_part 2: Meniscus Sign, Silhouette

    3. Lecture 4_part 3: Silhouette Signs with examples

    4. Lecture 4_part 4: Q&A's

    5. LECTURE 4_Study Material

    1. Lecture 5_part 1: Clinical Significance of Silhouette Sign

    2. Lecture 5_part 2: Lateral Chest X-ray, Hillar Region

    3. Lecture 5_part 3: Diaphragm on Lateral View, Spine Sign

    4. Lecture 5_part 4: Mediastinum, Anatomy of Lateral View X-ray

    5. LECTURE 5_Study Material

About this course

  • $399.00
  • 54 lessons
  • 11.5 hours of video content

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After completing this course, you will be able to:

Make a correct diagnosis and confidently distinguish between normal and abnormal findings. Differentiate between pneumonia and heart failure. Recognize even a small pneumothorax. Identify tumors, pleural effusion, basic cardiac abnormalities and aberrantly placed lines and devices on a chest X-Ray.

Gain critical knowledge and become the best in normal chest x-ray reading, chest x-ray findings in various pulmonary & respiratory pathologies, and make differential diagnosis.
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