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Segmental map of the two lungs in four coronal slices and two sagittal slices for each lung. A bronchopulmonary segment is conical with its apex towards the hilum and its base projected onto the pleural surface. Thrombi occluding pulmonary arteries, therefore, produce characteristic lobar, segmental or subsegmental peripheral wedge-shaped defects with the base reaching the pleural surface
