Increased Anterior Posterior Diameter: Barrel chested appearance resulting from air trapping
that sometimes occurs with advanced COPD. Xray on the right also demonstrates the increased
A-P diameter along with flattening of the diaphragms.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images

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