Case 7 : 03.10.08
History : 72 yr old started coughing following a procedure
Answers
What procedure has been performed ?
A nasogastric tube has been passed.
What complication has occurred ?
The nasogastric tube has passed into the right main bronchus. It needs to be removed and re positioned so that the tip can be seen below the left hemidiaphragm and in the stomach..
