Transjugular Liver Biopsy

TRANSJUGULAR LIVER BX W/WO PRESSURES

• 100% Contrast (hand injection) unless the Physician states otherwise.

• Heparinized Saline 1000 ml
• T table setup, work from head side.
• Tube left side, tilt table and tube to visualize liver.
• Will measure pressures.

Supplies

Open

• Angio pack
• Micropuncture kit
• Amplatz 180cm
• Glide wire 180cm
• Transducer
• Torque device
• 9Fr sheath
• TLAB kit (comes with MPB catheter, 7Fr introducer and Biopsy needle)
• 12cc syringe, for extra contrast
• Telfa (to place specimen on)
• Sureseal

Standby

• C2 catheter

With pressures

• 8mm Occlusion balloon
• One way stopcock

Bronzo

• No torque device

Raj

• Flowswitch

Brittany

Will use cope wire in the kit

Evan

Micropuncture kit (Cook)

Samir

• 10Fr dilator

Lynne

• Flowswitch