Lines and Tubes in Radiology
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Lines and Tubes in Radiology“ von Hetal Verma, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Lines and Tube
- Central Line
Quiz zum Vortrag
What should be the position of the tip of the endotracheal tube on X-ray?
- 3-5 cm above the carina
- Just above the thoracic inlet
- At the tracheal bifurcation
- 2-3 cm above the carina
- 7-8 cm above the carina
Which of the following tubes is NOT seen within the mediastinum on a chest X-ray?
- PEG tube
- PICC line
- Tracheostomy tube
- Nasogastric tube
- Endotracheal tube
Which statement regarding tracheostomy tube is TRUE?
- The tip of the tube lies about 3 cm superior to the carina.
- Flexion of the neck displaces it 1 cm below its original level.
- Acute complications include stenosis of the trachea.
- Extension of the neck causes the tube to displace 2 cm above the carina.
- A tracheostomy tube has to be inserted along with a Swan-Ganz catheter.
Which of the following statements about feeding tubes is TRUE?
- NG tube is used for decompression in patients with bowel obstruction.
- NG tube is used for long-term feeding in bedridden patients.
- Perforation of the esophagus is the most common complication of an NG tube placement.
- A guidewire is often used while placing the NG tube.
- The tip of the NG tube lies in the gastroesophageal junction.
The tip of a central line should lie in which blood vessel?
- Superior vena cava
- Jugular artery
- Internal carotid artery
- Aortic arch
- Common carotid artery
All of the following are complications of central line placement EXCEPT for?
- Tip of the central line projected to the right of the spine within the SVC
- Tip of the central line lying in the right atrium
- Arrhythmias
- Pneumothorax
- Perforation of the vein
Dozent des Vortrages Lines and Tubes in Radiology
Hetal Verma, MD
Dr. Hetal Verma is a Clinical Instructor of Radiology and the Co-Director of the Radiology Cambridge Integrated Clerkship at Harvard Medical School, MA, USA.
She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her Breast Imaging fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 2012, she is the Director of Breast Imaging at Cambridge Health Alliance Radiology, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
She is passionate about women's health and has vast experience in teaching medical students and residents at Harvard Medical School.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Verma teaches courses on Radiology.
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