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Day 1 x-ray: The thorax x-ray presented slight subcutaneous emphysema, small pleural effusion in the right base, and left base consolidation area with alveolar-interstitial opacity pattern.
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The thorax x-ray presented slight subcutaneous emphysema, small pleural effusion in the right base, and left base consolidation area with an alveolar-interstitial opacity pattern (Figure 1).
Day 2 x-ray: reduction of subcutaneous emphysema area, improvements of the alveolar-interstitial opacity, and improvements in the consolidated area in the left lung base. It was verified 360 mL of pleural effusion drained.
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It was verified that 360 mL of pleural effusion drained (Figure 2).