FINAL REPORT
EXAMINATION: CHEST (PORTABLE AP)

INDICATION: ___ year old man with pancreatitis, intubated for airway protection, continued vent requirements now with VAP // worsening PNA? worsening PNA?

IMPRESSION:

ET tube and right internal jugular line are in standard placements.
Esophageal drainage tube passes into a nondistended stomach and out of view.
No pneumothorax.
has has moderate cardiomegaly.
Mediastinal venous engorgement suggests central venous pressure or volume is elevated.
Moderate bilateral pleural effusions have remained essentially stable since ___.
Severe bilateral pulmonary consolidation has worsened, extending from the mid and lower lung zones to the upper as well.
Contributions of pneumonia, atelectasis, pulmonary edema and even pulmonary hemorrhage are radiographically indeterminate.
Compared to chest radiographs since ___, most recently ___ through ___.
