CTICasesTension Hydrothorax
Imaging findings
Massive pleural effusion causing complete collapse of the right lung, significant tracheal deviation, mediastinal shift, and inversion of the hemidiaphragm.
Key takeaways
Similar to tension pneumothorax, large fluid collections can cause life-threatening mass effect, necessitating prompt recognition and intervention.
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