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A child presented with severe respiratory distress two days after bih.On examination he was observed to have a scaphoid abdomen and decreased breath sounds on the left side. He was managed by prompt Endotracheal intubation .After ET tube placement the maximal cardiac impulse shifted fuher to the right side. What should be the next step in management?

AConfirm the position of endotracheal tube by chest X ray
BRemove tube and reattempt intubation
CNasogastric tube inseion & decompress the bowel
DChest X ray to confirm diagnosis
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