Intravenous Urogram (IVU)
Please bring along all of your previous x-rays for comparison.
Appointments are necessary. Please call the location where service is available directly.
As the developing embryo is much more sensitive to x-radiation exposure, patients must inform the radiographer or physician, prior to any x-ray examination if there is any possibility of pregnancy.
Take 2 Dulcolax tablets at 10:00pm, the night before the examination. DO NOT eat SIX hours before the examination unless clinically contra-indicated. Small amount of clear water is permitted.
Dulcolax tablets are available from the clinic, if necessary.
Dacrocystogram/Sialogram
Please bring along all of your previous x-rays for comparison.
Appointments are necessary. Please call the location where service is available directly.
As the developing embryo is much more sensitive to x-radiation exposure, patients must inform the radiographer or physician, prior to any x-ray examination if there is any possibility of pregnancy.
No special preparation is necessary. |