{"id":384,"date":"2015-06-12T04:19:49","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T04:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/usrad\/?page_id=384"},"modified":"2023-08-09T22:28:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T22:28:21","slug":"liver-living-donor-incomplete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/usrad\/liver-living-donor-incomplete\/","title":{"rendered":"Liver Living Donor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LIVING LIVER DONOR PROTOCOL<\/h2>\n

(UABDD)<\/h4>\n

Patient Prep:  NPO for 4-6 hours.<\/h4>\n

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Diagram:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Protocol:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Do the ABDOMEN DOPPLER PROTOCOL with additional documentation listed below.<\/h3>\n

Additional documentation specific for living donor ultrasound exams:<\/p>\n

Left Hepatic Vein Documentation (subcostal view)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  1.  <\/strong>Document origin of the middle and left hepatic vein in XS (2D and color Doppler).<\/li>\n
  2. Measure the Left hepatic vein (inner to inner just like a yolk sac) just before it enters the IVC<\/li>\n
  3. Cine-clip documentation (slow sweep please) in B-mode and color Doppler XS from superior to inferior (ROI color box should include almost the entire left lobe of the liver).\n