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Ruptured Diaphragmatic Eventration: A Rare Cause of Acute Postpartum Dyspnea
Elliot L. Servais, MD, Brendon M. Stiles, MD, Brendan M. Finnerty, MD, Subroto Paul, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 93, Issue 6, Pages e143-e144 (June 2012) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 (A) Postpartum chest roentgenogram demonstrating absence of left-sided lung tissue. (B and C) Coronal and axial images of computed tomographic scan obtained after incomplete lung expansion with tube thoracostomy demonstrated intrathoracic abdominal contents consistent with large diaphragmatic hernia. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , e143-e144DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Postoperative chest roentgenogram demonstrates complete reduction of hernia contents and reexpansion of left lung. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , e143-e144DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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