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Radiology, Vol 122, 307-309, Copyright © 1977 by Radiological Society of North America

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Lung entrapment and infarction by chest tube suction

TL Stahly and WD Tench

Focal pulmonary infarction resulting from entrapment of lung within a chest tube represents one of the complications of thoracentesis. The radiographic demonstration of a pulmonary density in the region of the side or end hole of a chest tube should alert one to this possibility.


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