title: Chest tube tracks.
abstract: Chest tube tracks may simulate normal structures or pathology. This article will help the radiologist to understand their formation and to recognize them as iatrogenic shadows.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse 13210.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Panicek
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Randall
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Witanowski
authors.forename: B N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Raasch
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Heitzman
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010994:Pleura / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013907:Thoracostomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed