PATHOLOGY MCQ
BILIARY
Question
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What should be done if the esophagus is not filled with barium during a lateral esophagus overhead?
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Have the patient drink during exposure
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Shorten the exposure time
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Have the patient perform the Valsalva maneuver during exposure
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Nothing; the esophagus is not filled with barium during lateral esophagus overhead
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The thoracic esophagus is best demonstrated in the right anterior oblique position.
Detailed explanation-2: -A filling defect is a general term used to refer to any abnormality on an imaging study which disrupts the normal opacification (filling) of a cavity or lumen.
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