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Graphical representation of SIRS criteria trends during ICU stay.
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F1
On presentation, her vitals were BP 110/62, heart rate 102, respiratory rate 18, and O2 saturations of 100% on room air (Figure 1).
(A) Initial chest radiograph. (B) Chest radiograph 48 h at ICU admission. (C) Corresponding CT chest with representative cuts at bases (just above diaphragm) and upper-chest showing large pleural effusions and some adjacent compressive atelectasis but little/no parenchymal infiltrate.
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F2
Chest radiograph suggested a possible, subtle right lower lobe interstitial infiltrate (Figure 2). Lung parenchyma was otherwise clear (Figure 2).