A Tale of Misplaced Intercostal Chest Drain Tube
Intercostal chest drain tube placement is one of the many invasive bedside procedures done at ICU. Misplacement of the tube is one of the common complications. Misplacement into liver is rare but life threatening. Here we present a case of a patient with right sided hemothorax having a misplaced chest drain tube. Bangladesh Crit Care J September 2025; 13 (2): 128-130
Authors
- Mohammad Omar Faruq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4901-2753)
- Umme Kulsum Chy
- Amina Sultana
- Ejaj Uddin Ahmed
- Eshrak Jahan Ema
Institutions
- University of North Carolina Health Care (US)
- International Culture University (BD)
- ICU Medical (United States) (US)
- Square Hospitals (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bangladesh Critical Care Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3329/bccj.v13i2.84405
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00