Sentence examples for chest apex from inspiring English sources

Frontal chest radiograph (a) demonstrates lucency over the left chest apex suggesting pneumothorax (marked by a circle).

Suggesting you're so high you could dunk it twice, in the double-pump dunk you bring the ball back down to chest level at the apex of your leap, then force it back up to slam it with authority.

We wished to determine whether the BTS definition of large pneumothorax (>2 cm at the hilum) or CHEST definition (>3 cm from apex to cupola) better predicts the requirement for intercostal chest drain (ICD) insertion.

A liver/diaphragm ratio was obtained by using the distances from the superior aspect of the liver and the diaphragmatic remnant to the apex of the chest.

We also confirmed that the lower pleural cavity was separated on the 17th POD when the chest tube of the pulmonary apex was removed: indocyanine green reagent was injected from the apical chest tube, but green discharge was not drained from lower chest tube.

With the patient in semirecumbent position, lateral and anterior views were obtained from base to apex of the chest.

The physical examination revealed a blood pressure of 100/70 mm/Hg, pulse 100/min, a temperature 37.2°C, extensive cutaneous petechiae on lower extremities, hemorrhagic bulla on tongue and on mucosa of oral cavity, and amphoric soufflé on apex of right chest.

Position of the LV apex relative to the chest wall is required for apical approach.

The crucial data are the position of the left ventricle (LV) apex relative to the chest wall and alignment of the LV axis with the LV outflow tract.

A 1.2 Fr–4.5 mm electrode spacing admittance catheter (Scisence, Ontario, Canada) was introduced in the right ventricle through the apex via an open-chest approach at day 28.

Rhythmic pulsation felt on the chest, coinciding with heartbeat, is called the apex beat.