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Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
Pleural effusion ... with signs of CHF ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural ... SubpulmonicEffusion #RadiologyAssistant
Low Attenuation pattern 
1. Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM): uniform cysts in woman of child-bearing age; no history of
adenopathy and pleural ... effusion; sometimes ... pneumothorax. 2 ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Comparison #Table #RadiologyAssistant
Interesting view using linear probe of both ascites and pleural effusion with diaphragm between - Lung
both ascites and pleural ... between - Lung ... Ultrasound Dr ... #pleural #effusion ... #clinical #radiology
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Diaphragm snapping back and forth surrounded by pleural effusion and ascites on Point of Care Lung
surrounded by pleural ... Point of Care Lung ... Ultrasound Dr ... #pleural #effusion ... #clinical #radiology
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Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
) Clinical Presentation ... : weight gain, lung ... lack lung rales ... edema, bilateral pleural ... effusions). 1/5
Pleural effusion is bilateral in 70% of cases of CHF.
When unilateral, it is slightly more often
Pleural effusion ... If pleural effusion ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural ... #RadiologyAssistant
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
1 — Treat the lungs ... edema - Large effusion ... (no B-lines on ultrasound ... #Checklist #CHF ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Paraseptal emphysema is localized near fissures and pleura and is frequently associated with bullae formation (area
near fissures and pleura ... to spontaneous pneumothorax ... compression of adjacent lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... ParaseptalEmphysema #RadiologyAssistant
Key findings in Lymphangiomyomatosis:
Numerous thin-walled cysts, surrounded by normal parenchyma.
Cysts range from 2mm to 5cm in
throughout the lungs ... adenopathy and pleural ... effusions (40%) ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #LAM #Cystic #RadiologyAssistant
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
effusion). ... position Obstructive lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar ... AlveolarEdema #RadiologyAssistant