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The standard chest radiograph views are the posteroanterior and lateral projections. The other radiographic views are requested less frequently as cross-sectional imaging becomes more available.

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  1. Department of Radiology Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand Schnetler Corbett and Partners, Cape Town, South Africa

    Savvas Andronikou

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Andronikou, S. (2012). The Chest. In: Andronikou, S. (eds) See Right Through Me. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23893-2_17

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