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"65 75 kVp"

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"35 45 mAs"

Line 36:8 · Use a hyphen-minus ('-') instead of an en-dash ('–').
Acronyms
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"The oblique view will show the sternal body in the AP plane, it is used to query fractures or infection 1."

Line 3:55 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"the patient is RAO facing the upright detector; the projection is performed RAO to project the sternum over the homogenous heart"

Line 6:20 · 'RAO' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"the patient is RAO facing the upright detector; the projection is performed RAO to project the sternum over the homogenous heart"

Line 6:81 · 'RAO' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"RAO is 20-30 degrees larger patients require less rotation"

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"SID100 cm"

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"always ensure you are performing it RAO (this is the optimal obliquity)"

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"If spinal precautions are present it can be performed supine AP with a cross angle of 15-20 degrees and an aligned detector to ensure minimal elongation."

Line 56:65 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Heterogeneous Spelling
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"the patient is RAO facing the upright detector; the projection is performed RAO to project the sternum over the homogenous heart"

Line 6:117 · Radiopaedia advises the '-eous' form: 'homogeneous' rather than 'homogenous'.
Strong
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"respirationsuspended respiration or breathing technique if possible"

Line 13:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>respiration</strong>'

"centring point"

Line 16:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>centring point</strong>'

"collimation"

Line 22:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>collimatio</strong>'

"collimation"

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"orientationportrait"

Line 28:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>orientation</strong>'

"detector size24 cm x 30 cm"

Line 31:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>de</strong>'

"detector size24 cm x 30 cm"

Line 31:20 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>tector size</strong>'

"exposure"

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"SID100 cm"

Line 40:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>SID</strong>'

"gridyes"

Line 43:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>grid</strong>'
Emphasis
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"respirationsuspended respiration or breathing technique if possible"

Line 13:59 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>or </em>'
Semicolons
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"the patient is RAO facing the upright detector; the projection is performed RAO to project the sternum over the homogenous heart"

Line 6:51 · Use semicolons judiciously.
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