Hemithorax white-out due to complete lung collapse. Note the volume loss with shift of the mediastinum and trachea towards the white-out. This is in contrast to a pleural effusion which would push the trachea away due to an increase in volume.
via our Instagram - Dr FRANK Gaillard, Dr Andrew DIXON, Dr Jeremy JONES, Dr HANI Alsalam, Dr BRUNO Di Muzio, Dr MATT Skalski
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