Ultrasound for the Detection of Pleural Effusions  and Guidance of the Thoracentesis Procedure

<table>Ultrasound of the right hemithorax obtained from the patient in Case 1. This ultrasound was taken with a 3 MHz probe. Note consolidation of the lung, visualized as a mass superior to the diaphragm.</table>

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Figure 2: Ultrasound for the Detection of Pleural Effusions  and Guidance of the Thoracentesis Procedure 