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Chest x-ray showing massive right-sided pleural effusion.
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A chest x-ray showed a severe right pleural effusion, and the patient was sent to the emergency room (Figure 1).
Computed tomography of the thorax showing large right-sided pleural effusion.
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A high-resolution computed topography (CT) scan of the thorax was performed which again demonstrated a large right-sided pleural effusion with only a small portion of aerated right upper lobe (Figure 2).
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography imaging showing pancreatic duct leak in the tail of the pancreas. A stent was placed in the ventral pancreatic duct.
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A pancreatic sphincterotomy was performed, and a stent was placed into the ventral pancreatic duct (Figure 3).