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Retained Surgical Material (QuickClot)

Imaging findings

Subtle, wavy, poorly opaque material within the chest wall or surgical pockets.

Key takeaways

Some hemostatic agents like QuickClot are nearly radiolucent and poorly designed for radiographic detection, making them easy to miss.

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