CXR Case 148
A 32 year old male presents from respiratory clinic with worsening productive cough.
Describe and interpret this CXR
CHEST X-RAY INTERPRETATION
The lung parenchyma are clear, although there are prominent vasculature.
There are multiple surgical clips throughout the mediastinum, and two sternal wires.
CLINICAL CORRELATION
This man has had a bilateral lung transplant.
CLINICAL PEARLS
Same patient, 10 years earlier [LITFL CXR 001]
TOP 150 CXR SERIES
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