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ACR–SIR–SPR PRACTICE PARAMETER FOR SPECIFICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE OF IMAGE-GUIDED DRAINAGE / ASPIRATION OF ABSCESSES AND FLUID COLLECTIONS
Revised 2023 (Resolution 4)
PREAMBLE
I. INTRODUCTION
II. INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
A. Indications [1]
II. INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
B. Contraindications [1]
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
A. Physician
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
B. Qualified Medical Physicist
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
C. Non-Physician Radiology Provider (NPRP)
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
D. Radiologic Technologist
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
E. Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
F. CT or MR Technologist
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
G. Other Ancillary Personnel
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES OF PERSONNEL
H. Nursing Services
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE
A. Imaging Equipment and Facilities
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE
B. Physiologic Monitoring and Resuscitation Equipment
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE
C. Acute Care Support
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE
D. Patient Care
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PROCEDURE
E. Specifics of the Procedure
V. DOCUMENTATION
VI. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS
VII. RADIATION SAFETY IN IMAGING
VIII. QUALITY CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT, SAFETY, INFECTION CONTROL, AND PATIENT EDUCATION
IX. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
IX. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
A. Success Rates and Thresholds
IX. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
B. Complication Rates and Thresholds
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
REFERENCES