Pleural effusion with associated lung collapse

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Caption

A 68 year old male 2 weeks post coronary artery bypass grafting presents with chest wall pain, increasing shortness of breath and poor exercise tolerance. There is fine echogenic material within the fluid. Lung is compressed / collapsed.

Source

https://litfl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Ultrasound-Case-094-3-Left-lower-zone.mp4


Tags
Pleural effusion (beginner) Spine sign (beginner)