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Images taken of the patient's lungs.. (
a) A-profile (right lung). (
b) B-profile with four distinguishable B-lines (left lung). Red dots, B-lines. (
c) Chest X-ray with marked consolidation in the left lung. (
d) Bronchoscopy of left main bronchus displaying bleeding from the upper lobe.
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Ultrasound examination according to the BLUE-protocol showed an A/B-profile ( Figure 1a, b) and chest X-ray showed left-sided consolidation ( Figure 1c). Subsequent bronchoscopy revealed a bleed originating from the left upper lobe ( Figure 1d) which was successfully coiled.