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An organized approach to CXR interpretation will take you most of the way toward your goal, which is to lead you to a well grounded differential diagnosis or, in the case of a normal CXR, to rule out a variety of possibilities. Working in collaboration with your radiologist, your own interpretations will allow you to institute treatment in a timely fashion, and the subsequent radiological review will serve to confirm, or correct, initial impressions. Over time this process will improve your skill, and your patients will reap the benefits.
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