Medical Definition of Cardiothoracic ratio

1. The ratio of the horizontal diameter of the heart to the inner diameter of the rib cage at its widest point as determined on a chest roentgenogram. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardiothoracic Ratio

cardiopyloric
cardiorenal
cardiorespiratory
cardiorespiratory murmur
cardiorrhaphy
cardiorrhexis
cardioscope
cardioselective
cardioselectivity
cardiospasm
cardiosphygmograph
cardiosphygmographs
cardiotachometer
cardiothoracic
cardiothoracic ratio (current term)
cardiothrombus
cardiothyrotoxicosis
cardiotocography
cardiotomy
cardiotonic
cardiotonic agent
cardiotonics
cardiotoxic
cardiotoxic myolysis
cardiotoxicities
cardiotoxicity
cardiotoxin
cardiotoxins
cardiovalvulitis

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