Retrocardiac Lucency in Neonates: Air Trapped in the Pulmonary Ligament

Air trapped in neonates ’ pulmonary ligament is often the consequence of positive pressure ventilation and its typical radiographic appearance must be recognized in order to prevent the use of aggravating factors.TEACHING POINT: Air trapped in neonates ’ pulmonary ligament is often the consequence of positive pressure ventilation; its typical waterdrop appearance must be recognized on radiographs to prevent unnecessary additional measures. Published on 2021-01-29 09:58:36
Source: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research