A 42-year-old female smoker with a 20-pack-year history is admitted with progressive shoness of breath. On exam, she has distant hea sounds with decreased breath sounds on lung exam bilaterally. No summation gallop is heard. ECG shows low voltage. Chest x-ray is shown in. The findings on the CXR may be associated with
A 42-year-old female smoker with a 20-pack-year history is admitted with progressive shoness of breath. On exam, she has distant hea sounds with decreased breath sounds on lung exam bilaterally. No summation gallop is heard. ECG shows low voltage. Chest x-ray is shown in. The findings on the CXR may be associated with
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A 42-year-old female smoker with a 20-pack-year history is admitted with progressive shoness of breath. On exam, she has distant hea sounds with decreased breath sounds on lung exam bilaterally. No summation gallop is heard. ECG shows low voltage. Chest x-ray is shown in. The findings on the CXR may be associated with
β Correct Answer: A. Positional change of chest x-ray findings
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