A 45-Degree PA Oblique Chest Projection (LAO Position) Demonstrates the Heart

question 49

Multiple Choice

A 45-degree PA oblique chest projection (LAO position) demonstrates the heart shadow without vertebral column superimposition. How should the positioning setup be adjusted to obtain an optimal image?

• A) Center the central ray more toward the patient's left side.
• B) Tilt the patient's upper midcoronal plane away from the IR.
• C) Decrease the degree of patient rotation.
• D) Increase the degree of patient rotation.

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