. Röntgen ray diagnosis and therapy . area ofstenosis, while the otheroesophageal parts show noth-ing abnormal. In carcinomathe bolus remains at the seatof the stenosis. (Esophageal diverticula maybe recognised by introducinga sound the end of which isprovided with a rubber bal-loon. If the latter is inflatedin situ, the diverticulum isshown as a light a patient of sixty-five years asthmatic symptoms were in theforeground. Percussion and auscultation showed dulness of theleft side, reaching from the lower border of the third rib to twoinches below the arch of the ribs. There wa


. Röntgen ray diagnosis and therapy . area ofstenosis, while the otheroesophageal parts show noth-ing abnormal. In carcinomathe bolus remains at the seatof the stenosis. (Esophageal diverticula maybe recognised by introducinga sound the end of which isprovided with a rubber bal-loon. If the latter is inflatedin situ, the diverticulum isshown as a light a patient of sixty-five years asthmatic symptoms were in theforeground. Percussion and auscultation showed dulness of theleft side, reaching from the lower border of the third rib to twoinches below the arch of the ribs. There was a slight bruit, but no visible pulsation. Degluti-tion was slightly interfered with. The patient was thin, but appar-ently there was no cachexia. The skiagraph showed a tumour oc-cupying nearly the entire left thoracic cavity. The irregularoutline, together with the absence of pulsation, pointed to the pres-ence of a solid tumour. The autopsy, made two months later,showed an enormous sarcomatous degeneration of the Fig. 63.—Aortic Aneurysm Projectinginto the Supraclavicular Space. CHEST 103 Aneurysm of the Aorta.—Aortic aneurysm can be studied by the screen as well as by skiagraphy. In the case of an Italian


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