An Uncommon Cause of Dysphagia: Postpneumonectomy Syndrome

Figure 1

Anteroposterior chest radiograph demonstrates pneumonectomy surgical clips, suture, and left thoracostomy (blue arrows) with many secondary signs of left hemithorax volume loss including leftward tracheal shift, leftward shifting of the azygoesophageal recess (red arrows), upward tenting of the left hemidiaphragm (black arrows), and ipsilateral intercostal space narrowing.