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HEART
• It begins below the left pulmonary
artery
• The first cavity that you see is usually
the left atrium
Lower limit: peak myocardial
•
• The whole heart should be contoured
t f th i di
apar rom e per car um
• The left anterior descending coronary
artery should be outlined, if possible
• Pulmonary artery trunk ascending
,
aorta and superior vein cava should
be excluded