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A 47-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Unilateral Pleural Effusion

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1 A 47-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Unilateral Pleural Effusion
Alexandra Haw, MD, Ronald Kotler, MD, Kevin Steinberg, MD  CHEST  Volume 152, Issue 5, Pages e121-e124 (November 2017) DOI: /j.chest Copyright © 2017 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Chest radiograph showing large left-sided pleural effusion.
CHEST  , e121-e124DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2017 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Heart catheterization pressure tracings. Left and right ventricular pressure tracings demonstrating discordance as indicated by the diverging long arrows. The short arrows indicate the classic dip and plateau or “square root” sign in constrictive pericarditis. The figure also shows equalization of the left and right ventricular diastolic pressures, where the two pressure tracings align near the bottom of the graph. CHEST  , e121-e124DOI: ( /j.chest ) Copyright © 2017 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions


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