Presentation
Cirrhosis and multi-organ failure.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
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ETT tip above the carina. NGT in situ. Right jugular CVL tip projected at the SVC/RA junction.
Diffuse bilateral and symmetric coalescent air space opacities which are less severe at the lung apices with numerous small rounded lucencies through out. Heart is mildly enlarged (although a supine projection).
From the case:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
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ETT tip just above the carina. NGT in situ. CVL tip at the SVC/RA junction.
Diffuse confluent air space consolidation with a gravity-dependent gradient, numerous small cysts and bilateral pleural effusions.
Case Discussion
Features typical of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Case courtesy of Dr Nivene Saad.
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