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Video 29-03: Dynamic findings typical of a pleural effusion

From: Fishman’s Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders, 6e

Dynamic findings typical of a pleural effusion, including movement of homogenous echogenic elements within the effusion. The image was obtained using a 3.5-MHz transducer. The transducer was in longitudinal orientation and placed perpendicular to the chest wall to scan through the sixth intercostal space in the right midaxillary line. Video available on AccessMedicine.com.

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Author(s) Andrew Weber, Fiore Mastroianni, Paul H. Mayo
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