76-year-old female presents with a cough, fever and leukocytosis.
CT Aspiration Pneumonia

76-year-old female presents with a cough, fever and leukocytosis. CT in the axial plane shows ground glass pneumonitis involving the left lower lobe associated with a small left effusion. There is a moderate right effusion with compressive atelectasis.
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76-year-old female presents with a cough, fever and leukocytosis. CT in the axial plane shows ground glass pneumonitis involving the left lower lobe associated with a small left effusion. There is a moderate right effusion with compressive atelectasis. Extensive 3rd spacing is present
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CT Aspiration Lobar Pneumonia

76-year-old female presents with a cough, fever and leukocytosis. CT in the sagittal plane shows lobar consolidation of the left lower lobe associated with a small left effusion.
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Hiatus Hernia

76-year-old female presents with a cough, fever and leukocytosis. CT in the coronal plane shows lobar consolidation of the left lower lobe. There is a moderate sized hernia. The left atrium is enlarged.
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2 Months Later Ongoing Sepsis and Renal Failure on Dialysis
Bibasilar Infiltrates

76-year-old female presents2 months later with ongoing sepsis following episode of aspiration lobar pneumonia, now on dialysis. CXR shows bibasilar consolidation with probable left sided effusion She has both a tunneled dialysis catheter and a PICC line. The left atrium is enlarged and there is mild CHF or volume overload.
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76-year-old female presents2 months later with ongoing sepsis following episode of aspiration lobar pneumonia, now on dialysis. CXR shows bibasilar consolidation with probable left sided effusion She has both a tunneled dialysis catheter and a PICC line. The left atrium is enlarged and there is mild CHF or volume overload.
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 261Lu 46128a02
CT Scout Bibasilar Infiltrates and Left Loculated Effusion

76-year-old female presents2 months later with ongoing sepsis following episode of aspiration lobar pneumonia, now on dialysis. Scout CT shows bibasilar consolidation with loculated left sided effusion She has both a tunneled dialysis catheter. The left atrium is enlarged
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 261Lu 46128a02
CT Bibasilar Infiltrates and Left Lower Lobe Lung Abscess

76-year-old female presents 2 months after an episode of aspiration pneumonia with ongoing sepsis, now on dialysis. Coronal CT shows a left lower abscess and right lower lobe atelectasis and small effusion.
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 261Lu 46128a04
CT Left Lower Lobe Cavitation and Lung Abscess

76-year-old female presents 2 months after an episode of aspiration pneumonia with ongoing sepsis, now on dialysis. Axial CT shows left lower pneumonitis, cavitation with an air-fluid level and associate effusion.
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76-year-old female presents 2 months after an episode of aspiration pneumonia with ongoing sepsis, now on dialysis. Axial CT shows left lower pneumonitis, cavitation l and associate parapneumonic effusion with thickened pleura.
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 261Lu 46130
CT Left Lower Lobe Lung Abscess

76-year-old female presents 2 months after an episode of aspiration pneumonia with ongoing sepsis, now on dialysis. Axial CT shows left lower pneumonitis, cavitation l and associated parapneumonic effusion with thickened pleura.
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 261Lu 46130b01
CT Left Lower Lobe Lung Abscess with Drainage Catheter

76-year-old female presents 2 months after an episode of aspiration pneumonia with ongoing sepsis, now on dialysis. Axial CT shows s thick walled left lower lung abscess with indwelling drainage catheter, and associated parapneumonic effusion.
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