Heart sign (disambiguation)

Last revised by Arlene Campos on 28 Aug 2024

The heart is named in a number of radiological signs:

  • boot-shaped heart in plain radiography of tetralogy of Fallot 1

  • broken heart sign in CT of incudomalleolar disarticulation 2

  • earth-heart sign in plain chest radiography of tension pneumomediastinum 3

  • heart sign in MRI brain of bilateral medullary ischaemic stroke 4

  • small heart sign in plain chest radiography of cardiac tamponade due to either tension pneumopericardium or pneumomediastinum 5

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