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A. Personnel Click on our Personnel section for details.B. Philosophy of Liver Transplantation Services at Auckland Hospital See the "Mission Statement" subsection for details C. Recipient Selection1. Guidelines for access to liver transplantation 2. Guidelines for assessment of potential liver transplant recipients 3. Respiratory investigations 4. Cardiac investigations 5. Tumour assessment protocol D. Management of Acute Liver Failure 1. Introduction2. Information Description 3. Terminology 4. Guidelines for Referral of Patients with Acute Liver Failure 5. Mechanisms for Referral of Patients with Acute Liver Failure 6. Arrangements for Safe Transport 7. Assessment - Immediate In-house Assessment 8. Responsibility for Clinical Care 9. Overall Strategic Principles E. Management of Complications of Chronic Liver Disease 1. Bleeding complicating portal hypertension2. Ascites And Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 3. Chronic Encephalopathy 4. Hepatorenal Syndrome 5. Malnutrition F. Donor Selection, Management and Co-ordination 1. Donor Selection2. Legal Issues 3. Donor Management 4. Donor Co-ordination 1. Anaesthesia 2. Procurement Equipment 3. Procurement Procedure H. Immediate preoperative evaluation 1. General Information 2. Preoperative Organisation 3. Call Information 4. Preparation for Anaesthesia 5. Anaesthetic Procedure K. Recipient Care: Post-operatively in ICU 1. Introduction2. Information Description 3. Handover from the Or Team to the DCCM Team 4. Immediate Assessment in DCCM 5. Standard Intensive Care Support 6. Instrumentation L. Recipient Care: Post-operatively in the Transplant Unit (7B) 1. Transfer from DCCM2. On Arrival at 7B M. Recipient Care: Post-dismissal Guidelines for the immediate discharge period and followup care for Liver Transplant Recipients 1. Primary Immunosuppression2. Protocol for Switching to Neoral 3. Adjuvant Immunosuppression 1. Introduction 2. Non-Absorbable Antimicrobials (Selective Gut Decontamination) 3. Intravenous Antibiotics 4. Antifungal Prophylaxis 5. PCP Prophylaxis 6. Antiviral Agents 7. Prophylaxis P. Treatment of Established Infection T. Transfusion Services Procedures 1. General Note2. CMV Seronegative Products 3. Justification for Blood Product Usage 1. Liver Biopsies 2. Histology Protocol 3. Every Liver Biopsy 4. Tissue Bank 1. Pre-operative Transplant Recipient Evaluation 2. TIPSS Assessment 3. Post-operative Sonographic Evaluation in OLTX |
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