Imaging Review of Procedural and Periprocedural Complications of Central Venous Lines, Percutaneous Intrathoracic Drains, and Nasogastric Tubes
Figure 38
A CXR shows entry of the NGT into the right lower lobe bronchus. The patient was severely ill and went into respiratory distress following delivery of fluids down the NGT. There was a delay in the diagnosis of the patient developing an abscess at the right lung base. The patient had a cholangiocarcinoma and had an unsuccessful attempt at external biliary drainage (PTC (a)).
