Saturday, July 31, 2010

Misplaced ETT down Right Mainstem Bronchus on CXR

Findings
-The radiograph demonstrates the endotrachial tube in the right mainstem bronchus
-The right lung is hyperinflated with resultant flattening of the right hemidiaphragm.
-The left lung is collapsed with resultant elevation of the left hemidiaphragm and leftward shift of the mediastinum.


http://eradiology.bidmc.harvard.edu/Classics/item.aspx?section=Emergency+Radiology&labelpk=33f0adab-853f-4010-a0e2-0756b3f1eac5&pk=b0175468-097d-41ee-863e-d8471a453259

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