Figure 1. a) CT soft-tissues neck with contrast demonstrating filling defect of the left internal jugular vein with gas shadows and tissue edema (red arrows). b) Repeat CT scan on Day 10 of antibiotics showing resolution of gas shadows and edema with persistent venous filling defect (yellow arrow) and cavitation of embolic nodule in the left lung (green arrow)

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