. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . PLATE XXXIX.—Chests. a, The arch of the diaiihragm ou the left side is high, the clear area is caused by gas iu a distendedstomach. Note fluid level at the lower limit of the clear area. h, Extensive distribution of calcareous glands in thorax, axillre, anil cervical regions. Healed tubercu-losis of many years standing. c. Calcified glands at roots of Tioth lungs. Healed tuberculosis. EXA3IIXATI0X OF THE HEAET AXD AORTA 205 blood-clot and growth. The X-ray appearances \\ill show it to have a well-defined wall with semi-fluid contents. The
. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . PLATE XXXIX.—Chests. a, The arch of the diaiihragm ou the left side is high, the clear area is caused by gas iu a distendedstomach. Note fluid level at the lower limit of the clear area. h, Extensive distribution of calcareous glands in thorax, axillre, anil cervical regions. Healed tubercu-losis of many years standing. c. Calcified glands at roots of Tioth lungs. Healed tuberculosis. EXA3IIXATI0X OF THE HEAET AXD AORTA 205 blood-clot and growth. The X-ray appearances \\ill show it to have a well-defined wall with semi-fluid contents. The Examination of the Heart and Aorta Variations in the Size, Shape, and Position of the Heart.—The heart may be greatly enlarged in all directions, or it may show a markedhypertrophy of the left ventricle. Dilation of the right side of the heartmay be distinguished from hypertrophy by the lact: of density in the shadows. The heart may be displaced to one or other side. It is sometimes seenon the right side of the thorax, the aorta in such a case be
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