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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 9 Jun 2016
Question: Hi, my mother's Chest(PA) X- ray shows - Bilateral increased broncho-vascular markings, enlarged cardiac silhoutte, Unfolding of arota with knuckle calcification, sharply outlined Costophrenic angles and domes of diaphragms smooth in contour. What does this mean??? Is there anything serious???
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
What are her symptoms?

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
As such there are no major concerns about her chest x ray report.
She is having enlarged heart on chest x ray.
So please let me know few things first.
1. What are her symptoms?
2. Is she having hypertension or other here diseases?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wishing good health to your mother. Thanks.
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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: What are her symptoms? Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. As such there are no major concerns about her chest x ray report. She is having enlarged heart on chest x ray. So please let me know few things first. 1. What are her symptoms? 2. Is she having hypertension or other here diseases? Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wishing good health to your mother. Thanks.