The chest radiography (X-ray) test, which has been a basic component of the National Health Screening for citizens aged 20 ...

A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks the lung’s arteries. Blood clots do not show on chest X-rays. However, these X-rays may help doctors rule out other health conditions with similar ...

Interventionalists don’t often order a CXR ahead of time, but when it’s already been done, some find the added info useful.