Computed tomography of the pulmonary hila: 1. normal anatomy.
This report presents a detailed analysis of normal cross-sectional hilar anatomy. Specially prepared cadavers injected with red and blue latex were utilized for correlation with 100 normal computed tomographic examinations. Thorough knowledge of the normal appearance of cross-sectional hilar anatomy is a prerequisite for recognizing abnormalities that affect the pulmonary hila.
D001980:Bronchi / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D001995:Bronchography; D002102:Cadaver; D004396:Coloring Agents; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011652:Pulmonary Circulation; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D004396:Coloring Agents