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Reduction pneumoplasty for a giant right upper lobe bulla causing massive bilateral lung compression  Timothy L. Van Natta, MD, Mark D. Iannettoni, MD, MBA  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 133, Issue 6, Pages 1674-1675 (June 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.010 Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Preoperative posteroanterior chest radiograph and CT scan showing giant pulmonary bulla with air–fluid levels and bilateral lung compression, right greater than left. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2007 133, 1674-1675DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.010) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Posteroanterior chest radiography images immediately and 2.5 months postoperatively showing complete left lung and near-complete right lung reexpansion after giant bulla resection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2007 133, 1674-1675DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.010) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions