Imaging Review of Procedural and Periprocedural Complications of Central Venous Lines, Percutaneous Intrathoracic Drains, and Nasogastric Tubes
Figure 35
The NGT has entered the main right lobe bronchus in two patients. The patient in (b) already had left basal pneumonia; delivery of fluids down the right lower lobe bronchus would have resulted in disastrous consequences of the position of the NGT that had gone unrecognized.
