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

cardiorespiratory
cardiorespiratory murmur
cardiorrhaphy
cardiorrhexis
cardioscope
cardioselective
cardioselectivity
cardiospasm
cardiospasm
Cardiospermum
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Cardiospermum halicacabum
cardiosphygmograph
cardiotachometer
cardiothoracic
cardiothoracic ratio (current term)
cardiothrombus
cardiothyrotoxicosis
cardiotocography
cardiotomy
cardiotonic
cardiotonic
cardiotonics
cardiotonic agent
cardiotoxic
cardiotoxic myolysis
cardiotoxin
cardiovalvulitis
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

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