Presentation
Altered GCS meriting the need for intubation. Post intubation check film.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Endotracheal malposition with lung collapse
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Endotracheal tube tip in the right main bronchus.
Collapse of the left lung.
Right lung clear.
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Endotracheal tube repositioning.
Endotracheal tube tip suitable sited in the trachea.
The left lung has reinflated.
Right lung clear.
Case Discussion
Always check the lines and tubes.
A dramatic film from a malpositioned endotracheal tube and a quick return to normal after resiting of the tube.
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