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From: Asymptomatic esophageal perforation discovered after elective cardiac surgery: the importance of clinical awareness

Fig. 1

A postoperative chest X-ray on the ICU taken shortly after re-sternotomy because of the cardiac tamponade after AVR + CABG. B Regular control chest X-ray before discharge to referring hospital showing a new air-fluid level on the right side. C A coronal view of the CT-scan showing multiloculated air-containing pleural effusion strongly suspect of empyema

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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