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Prebronchoscopy chest X-ray.
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Believed to be largely mechanical, chest X-ray confirmed right middle and lower lobe collapse with elevated right hemidiaphragm, relative graft oversizing, and suspected sputum retention (Figure 1).
Postbronchoscopy chest X-ray.
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HFNC was eventually weaned by day four and repeated chest X-ray showed significant improvement in lung fields (Figure 2).