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Why Is the Left Lateral Chest Position the Most Commonly

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Why is the left lateral chest position the most commonly used for lateral radiographs of the chest?


A) Less chance of body rotation
B) Patient's heart is closer to the IR
C) There is greater magnification of the heart
D) Easier to visualize interlobar fissures

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