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Partial lobar torsion secondary to traumatic hemothorax

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1 Partial lobar torsion secondary to traumatic hemothorax
Stefano Schena, MD, PhD, Nirmal K. Veeramachaneni, MD, Sanjeev Bhalla, MD, Fernando R. Gutierrez, MD, G. Alexander Patterson, MD, Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 135, Issue 1, Pages e2 (January 2008) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 A, Original finding of large bullae at admission (black arrow). B: Twirling appearance of the right lung parenchyma (arrowhead) and lateral displacement of the same bullae observed 5 days later (black arrow). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 A, Flattened appearance of the right atrium on a CT scan obtained 5 days later (white arrow). B, Retrograde filling of the azygos vein secondary to right atrial compression (white arrow). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Figure E1 Chest x-ray film showing patchy right upper lung opacity and a new large right basilar effusion (black arrow). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Figure E2 A, Regular shape of the right atrium on initial CT scan. B, Normal junction of the azygos vein to the superior vena cava at admission. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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