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Right ventricular enlargement on chest radiography (illustration)

Case contributed by Vincent Tatco
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Frontal
Frontal
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Significant enlargement of the right ventricle may result to an uplifted cardiac apex.

Lateral
Lateral
Lateral
Lateral
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On lateral view, an enlarged right ventricle may result to retrosternal fullness. The anterior cardiac border is in contact with greater than the lower 1/3 of the sternal length.

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