Clinical Presentation
An adult man in whom severe respiratory distress developed 36 hours after he received a left lung transplant.
Imaging Findings
(A, B) Computed tomography of the chest demonstrates extensive ground-glass parenchymal opacity diffusely involving the newly transplanted left lung (arrows). Postoperative left-sided subcutaneous emphysema is also present.
Differential Diagnosis
• Reperfusion pulmonary edema:

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