Presentation
Previous thoracic surgery.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Pneumonectomy
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Complete opacification of the right hemithorax with associated volume loss. The trachea is pulled to the right.
Clips at the right hilum.
Compensatory hyperinflation of the left lung with a degree of herniation into the right thoracic cavity.
Case Discussion
Typical appearances of a pneumonectomy.
In this case both the volume loss and surgical clips indicate this as the cause for the complete white out.
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