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Table 1 Incidence of various radiologic findings in patients with AHF [22]

From: Considerations for initial therapy in the treatment of acute heart failure

Finding

Incidence in patients with AHF (%)

Dilated upper lobe vessels

81

Cardiomegaly

72

Interstitial edema

72

Enlarged pulmonary artery

67

Pleural effusion

47

Alveolar edema

33

Prominent superior vena cava

23

Kerley B lines

12

  1. AHF acute heart failure