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Nasogastric tube in distal esophagus

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain

Nasogastric tube is looped in distal esophagus. Repositioning is required before it is ready for use. 

Case Discussion

Here, an NG tube is looped in the distal esophagus.

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