Presentation
Shortness of breath onset following a procedure.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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Right side air space opacity
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Right pleural effusion
Case Discussion
Right mid and lower zone alveolar opacity developing acutely post pleural tap with drainage of a large right pleural effusion. Over 2L was drained rapidly. The appearance and clinical setting suggest re-expansion pulmonary edema.