FINAL REPORT
EXAMINATION: CHEST (PORTABLE AP)

INDICATION: ___ year old man with L pleural effusion, and R sidxed PNA, now
with L sided chest tube // eval for ptx, interval change in effusion

TECHNIQUE: CHEST (PORTABLE AP)

COMPARISON: ___

IMPRESSION:

Note is made of substantially distended stomach.
NG tube and ET tube are not present on the current study.
Right PICC line tip is at the level of mid SVC.
There is small left apical pneumothorax present.
The was interval planned placement of the left pigtail with subsequent decrease in the left pleural effusion.
Widespread consolidations are unchanged.
Right lower lobe consolidation is extensive and might potentially represent a combination of pneumonia with atelectasis.
When compared to ___ a demonstrate substantial interval progression of the abnormalities.
