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A 64-year-old woman who is being treated on the floors for NSTEMI complains of fever and abdominal pain on day 3 of her hospitalization that has been complicated by many factors. The patient has a history of obesity, coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and hypertension. Temperature is 37.9°C (100.3°F), blood pressure is 90/60 mmHg, and pulse is 101/min. Physical examination reveals tenderness to palpation of the right upper quadrant, and palpation in the right upper quadrant during inspiration causes the patient to stop inspiring. The patient is provided with intravenous fluids and empiric antibiotics. Laboratory results demonstrate leukocytosis with white blood cell count of 18,100 /mm3. Liver function testing and lipase levels are within normal limits. A diagnostic ultrasound is ordered and pending. Which of the following findings on abdominal ultrasound would be most suggestive of an acalculous disease process?  

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