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Fig. 12 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 12

From: Ultrasonography for clinical decision-making and intervention in airway management: from the mouth to the lungs and pleurae

Fig. 12

Localisation of the displaced trachea. The patient previously had surgery and radiation therapy for neck cancer and no structures could be palpated. Left: The transducer is placed transversely in the midline over the suprasternal notch. Middle: The scanning image. Right: The cartilage of the tracheal ring (dark blue) is deviated to the patient’s left side. The green line indicates the midline of the neck

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