Chest X-ray interpretation Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 75-year-old man presents to the emergency room for evaluation of chest pain and shortness of breath for the past two days. The patient has also experienced a productive cough yielding purulent sputum. Past medical history is notable for hypertension, type II diabetes mellitus, and hyperlipidemia. The patient has a 30-pack-year smoking history. Temperature is 38.7°C (101.7°F), blood pressure is 145/82 mmHg, and pulse is 102/min. Physical examination is notable for decreased breath sounds over the right lower lung field. Which of the following would be most helpful in confirming the underlying cause of this patient’s symptoms?  

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