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Septic emboli.
This 72-year-old male with end-stage renal disease requiring hemodialysis presented with fever and 3 days of right axillary chest pain. A rounded nodular opacity is seen near the periphery of the right lung. Endocarditis with septic emboli was suspected, and chest computed tomography was performed (Figure 5-103).
