A 20 yr old man comes with history of A, O/E there were multiple bruises around infront of chest region and abdominal region. The attending surgeon suspects pneumo-peritoneum and advised the intern to order for chest X-ray. What could be the best radiological view to detect pneumoperitoneum?

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Right lateral decubitus with horizontal beam

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Left lateral decubitus with horizontal beam

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Chest X ray Erect

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Left lateral decubitus with veical beam

A 20 yr old man comes with history of A, O/E there were multiple bruises around infront of chest region and abdominal region. The attending surgeon suspects pneumo-peritoneum and advised the intern to order for chest X-ray. What could be the best radiological view to detect pneumoperitoneum?

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