A 45-year-old woman is evaluated in hospital.

Which of the following is most likely to be seen in this patient?
A) Muffled heart sounds
B) Pleural space exudate
C) Pleural space transudate
D) Ruptured subapical bleb
E) Whispered pectoriloquy
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A 45-year-old woman is evaluated in hospital.

Which of the following is most likely to be seen in this patient?
A) Muffled heart sounds
B) Pleural space exudate
C) Pleural space transudate
D) Ruptured subapical bleb
E) Whispered pectoriloquy