TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Section I. Chest Radiology A1 - Schwartz, David T. PY - 2008 T2 - Emergency Radiology: Case Studies AB - Chest radiography is the most commonly ordered imaging test in emergency department patients. It can provide considerable diagnostic information for a wide variety of thoracic disorders. Its diagnostic capabilities are based largely on the contrast between the air-filled lungs and pathological processes that cause fluid accumulation within lung tissue. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=120000 ER -