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Fig. 1

From: Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pleuroperitoneal communication

Fig. 1

Imaging findings. a Chest X-ray radiogram of 65-year-old man with chronic renal failure. Chest X-ray showed a right hydrothorax. b Chest computed tomogram (CT) of the patient. Chest CT showed hydrothorax in the right thoracic cavity. c Chest 99mTc-macro-aggregated albumin (99mTc-MAA) radioscintigraphic image of the patient. 99mTc-MAA was administered into the peritoneal cavity with dialysate, and 450 min later, a leakage of the dialysate into the right pleural cavity was detected (red arrow)

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