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Increased Anterior Posterior Diameter:
Barrel chested appearance resulting from air trapping
that sometimes occurs with advanced COPD. Xray on the right also demonstrates the increased
A-P diameter along with flattening of the diaphragms.
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Increased Anterior Posterior Diameter:
Barrel chested appearance resulting from air trapping
that sometimes occurs with advanced COPD. Xray on the right also demonstrates the increased
A-P diameter along with flattening of the diaphragms.