SPHP Radiology Protocols

Radiology Protocols

In situ Venous Map

In Situ Extremity Venous Mapping
(last edited 2/15/2019)
(last reviewed 2/15/2019)

Must do as In Situ

  • Do the affected side with split screen including without and with compression on ALL images
  • Map the GSV (label AK and BK) if appropriate in length, STOP.  If not
  • Map the opposite GSV (label AK and BK) if appropriate in length STOP.   If not
  • Map bilateral LSV if appropriate length STOP.  If not 
  • Map the non-dominant arm Cephalic vein.

**mark location of veins with indelible marker**
**Be certain to document any dominant branches and any loop systems**

Please annotate appropriate worksheet
  • Place copy in chart or fax copy to floor (call/notify nurse)
  • Scan into Synapse PACS

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