KEY: Acute GIB = Acute GastroIntestinal Bleed UGIB = Upper GastroIntestinal Bleed NG Lavage = Nasogastric tube lavage (Injecting fluid and aspirating it back from a nasogastric tube will return…
Read More →Assess a bile duct stricture or ureteral stricture Whitaker test allows for an objective measurement of ureteral or bile duct obstruction. The procedure is performed by injecting the bile ducts…
Read More →What is a PICC line? – A safe alternative to traditional intravenous vascular access A peripherally inserted central venous catheter ( PICC or PIC line), less commonly referred to as…
Read More →Procedures: Cholangiogram through existing catheter Biliary covered metallic stent placement Biliary catheter replacement Indication: Pancreatic cancer and biliary obstruction Date: Operators: Medications: mg IV Versed, …
Read More →Procedure: Ultrasound & fluoro guided central venous catheter Indication: . Date: Operators: Drs. Medications: Local, Fluoro time: Catheter: 7 French x cm arrow triple lumen catheter Access…
Read More →Procedure: Ultrasound & fluoro guided tunneled Trifusion catheter Indication: Date: Operators: Drs. Access Site: name side and vein with ultrasound Medications: mg IV Versed, mcg IV…
Read More →PROCEDURE: Tunneled hemodialysis catheter exchange under fluoroscopy Central venogram through existing catheter Central venoplasty Post venoplasty central venogram DATE: CLINICAL INDICATION: OPERATING PHYSICIANS: , MD (Attending)/ , MD…
Read More →PROCEDURE: Tunneled hemodialysis catheter / Permacath exchange with fluoroscopy DATE: CLINICAL INDICATION: OPERATING PHYSICIANS: , MD (Attending)/ , MD (Fellow) MEDICATIONS: 1 gram IV, ACCESS: Existing …
Read More →PROCEDURE: Ultrasound and fluoroscopy guided tunneled hemodialysis catheter (Permacath) placement INDICATION: DATE: OPERATORS: , MD (Attending)/ , MD (Fellow) ACCESS SITE: Right internal jugular vein with ultrasound MEDICATIONS: Versed…
Read More →Tunneled Catheter Removal Procedure: Bedside Cuffed Catheter Removal Indication: No longer needing Permacath Date: Operators: Drs. Access Site: Right internal jugular with ultrasound Medications: Local anesthetic Catheter: Existing Permacath –…
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