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Malpositioned Enteric Tube into Pericardium

Imaging findings

An enteric feeding tube was seen tracking through the airway, penetrating the right bronchial anastomosis, and terminating in the pericardium.

Key takeaways

Misplacement of feeding tubes, particularly in post-transplant patients, can lead to severe complications. Radiographic correlation is essential to confirm the proper course of these tubes.

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