Male 74 years old Reason: NGT placement The nasogastric tube has been slightly advanced, now projecting over the level of the esophageal hiatus. The endotracheal tube tip terminates approximately 2 cm above the carina. Central venous catheter unchanged in position. Left chest tube unchanged.There has been slight interval decompression of the intrathoracic stomach. Bibasilar opacities most consistent with atelectasis. Small volume subcutaneous emphysema again noted.
Slight interval advancement of the NG tube, with the tip now projecting over the esophageal hiatus.