Hemothorax, pneumothorax

CASE

CT shows a large amount of fluid filling the right hemithorax, note also layering of higher density along the posterior aspect of the pleural cavity which represents sedimented of blood. A small pneumothorax can be appreciated anteriorly.

Radiology image - Hemothorax, pneumothorax: Thorax, Mediastinum and pleural cavity: X-ray - Plain radiograph

Hemothorax, pneumothorax

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