ICU Lines and Tubes

Endotracheal TubessEndotracheal Tubess

Positioning:Positioning:

Below thoracic inletBelow thoracic inlet

> 2 cm above carina (carinaat T5-T7 > 95%)> 2 cm above carina (carinaat T5-T7 > 95%)

Tube tip moves with flexionand extension of neckTube tip moves with flexionand extension of neck

Balloon cuff properlyinflatedBalloon cuff properlyinflated

Tube tip centered intracheal lumenTube tip centered intracheal lumen

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Endotracheal TubesEndotracheal Tubes

Complications:Complications:

Traumatic intubationTraumatic intubation

Pharyngeal/esophageal intubationPharyngeal/esophageal intubation

High position laryngeal damageHigh position laryngeal damage

Low position carinal irritation,RMSBintubationLow position carinal irritation,RMSBintubation

Granulation tissueGranulation tissue

Tracheomalacia, tracheal stenosisTracheomalacia, tracheal stenosis

Fistula to: innominate artery esophagusFistula to: innominate artery esophagus

All tracheal tubes bypass normal defenses and allowcolonization of tracheobronchial tree.All tracheal tubes bypass normal defenses and allowcolonization of tracheobronchial tree.

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Endotracheal TubesEndotracheal Tubes

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Endotracheal TubesEndotracheal Tubes

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Endotracheal TubesEndotracheal Tubes

Tracheostomy TubesTracheostomy Tubes

Tube should be centered intrachea and have enoughlength.Tube should be centered intrachea and have enoughlength.

Look forpneumomediastinum,cervical emphysemaLook forpneumomediastinum,cervical emphysema

Small leak around tube OKimmediately post-opSmall leak around tube OKimmediately post-op

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Nasogastric TubesNasogastric Tubes

Side-hole in stomach for properfunctionSide-hole in stomach for properfunction

Complications:Complications:

Traumatic insertionTraumatic insertion

Tracheal or bronchial placementTracheal or bronchial placement

»High risk of ptx»High risk of ptx

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Nasogastric tubeNasogastric tube

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Nasogastric tubeNasogastric tube

Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

Placement beyondpylorus allowscontinuous feedingPlacement beyondpylorus allowscontinuous feeding

Stylet can perforatetube if re-advancedStylet can perforatetube if re-advanced

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Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

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Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

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Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

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Dobbhoff TubeDobbhoff Tube

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

Best position:Best position:

Central to last valves insubclavian and jugularveinsCentral to last valves insubclavian and jugularveins

Medial to inner marginof first ribMedial to inner marginof first rib

Up to 1/3 initiallymisplacedUp to 1/3 initiallymisplaced

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

Complications:Complications:

PneumothoraxPneumothorax

BleedingBleeding

Ectopic infusion into pleura ormediastinumEctopic infusion into pleura ormediastinum

Air embolismAir embolism

Catheter embolismCatheter embolism

Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Right

Left

Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Central Venous CathetersCentral Venous Catheters

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

Ideally in central left orright PAIdeally in central left orright PA

Complications:Complications:

ThrombosisThrombosis

InfarctionInfarction

PA perforationPA perforation

HemorrhageHemorrhage

PseudoaneurysmformationPseudoaneurysmformation

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Findings develop over 12 hours

Swan-Ganz CatheterSwan-Ganz Catheter

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

Ventricular lead to RVapexVentricular lead to RVapex

Atrial lead curlssuperiorlyAtrial lead curlssuperiorly

Look for malposition orchange in positionLook for malposition orchange in position

Check wires for breakageor sharp bendCheck wires for breakageor sharp bend

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Biventricular AICD

Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

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Pacemakers and AICDsPacemakers and AICDs

“Twiddler’s syndrome”

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Intraaortic Balloon PumpIntraaortic Balloon Pump

Used in cardiogenic shock, unstableangina, acute MIUsed in cardiogenic shock, unstableangina, acute MI

Reduces afterloadReduces afterload

Increases coronary perfusionIncreases coronary perfusion

Tip: distal to LSCA orificeTip: distal to LSCA orifice

Should project just below archShould project just below arch

Complications:Complications:

DissectionDissection

Branch occlusionBranch occlusion

Balloon ruptureBalloon rupture

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Intraaortic Balloon PumpIntraaortic Balloon Pump

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Chest TubesChest Tubes

Best if not in fissureBest if not in fissure

Look for tip directedtowards hilumLook for tip directedtowards hilum

Side-hole in pleural spaceSide-hole in pleural space

Watch for “ghost lines”after removalWatch for “ghost lines”after removal

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Chest TubesChest Tubes

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Chest TubesChest Tubes

Chest TubesChest Tubes

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Chest TubesChest Tubes

Chest TubesChest Tubes

Chest TubesChest Tubes

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Chest TubesChest Tubes

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Coronary Artery StentCoronary Artery Stent

Coronary Artery StentCoronary Artery Stent

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Sternal DehiscenceSternal Dehiscence

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