Infection Inflammation Malignancy Mechanical/Atelectasis Trauma Metabolic
Circulatory- Hemorrhage
Pulmonary Hemorrhage RLL Bronchovascular Consolidation
75-year-old man on blood thinners s/p aortic valve replacement presents with hemoptysis. He was afebrile and without an elevated white count
Axial images through the apical segment of the right lower lobe shows a bronchovascular consolidation and some interstitial thickening. Examination of the heart shows left atrial enlargement aortic valve replacement and CABG clips along the LAD. There are bilateral effusions left greater than right.
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Immune Infiltrative Idiopathic Iatrogenic Idiopathic