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PA chest radiograph shows a small left lung volume with decreased vascular markings.
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PA chest radiograph (Figure 1), ventilation-perfusion lung scan (Figure 2) as well as CT scan of the chest (Figure 3) established her diagnosis of left pulmonary artery aplasia.
Ventilation-perfusion lung scan reveals bilateral ventilation and complete absence of perfusion in the left lung.
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PA chest radiograph (Figure 1), ventilation-perfusion lung scan (Figure 2) as well as CT scan of the chest (Figure 3) established her diagnosis of left pulmonary artery aplasia.
Noncontrasted chest CT shows a small left lung with left pulmonary artery aplasia. The right lung was normal.
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PA chest radiograph (Figure 1), ventilation-perfusion lung scan (Figure 2) as well as CT scan of the chest (Figure 3) established her diagnosis of left pulmonary artery aplasia.