Presentation
Evaluate the position of a new left subclavian central venous line on an ICU patient
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Deep sulcus sign - pneumothorax
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The endotracheal tube, feeding tube, and left subclavian catheter are appropriately positioned. A left-sided "deep sulcus" sign indicates the presence of a left pneumothorax.
From the case:
Deep sulcus sign - pneumothorax
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A coronal CT scan confirms a left pneumothorax.