Refractory Spontaneous Bacterial Empyema in Cirrhotic Patient

Figure 1

(a) Portable upright chest radiography showing blunting of the right costophrenic angle consistent with small-to-moderate right pleural effusion and linear meniscus with compression atelectasis. (b) Chest X-ray in right decubitus position, showing a large, layering pleural effusion on the right with a possible location at the right lung base.

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