GOOD NEWS: We have fixed the DICOM uploading problem. New cases should work fine. More info radiopaedia.org/chat

Pulmonary congestion in cardiac failure

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Severe dyspnea. History of myocardial infarction.

Patient Data

Age: 75 years
Gender: Female

The heart occupies more than half of the thoracic diameter. Cephalisation of the lung vasculature. Kerley B lines.

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.