Original Article

Conventional Chest Films to Determine Cardiac Size: Their Use with the Ungerleider-Clark Tables

Authors: RUSSELL WIGH, M.D., WILLIAM E. KENNEDY

Abstract

Because of the variables involved in mensuration of heart size on the chest film the authors have proposed a variation in one of the accepted formulas of attempting accurate measurements.

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