Preparation for breast MRI
1) If the patient’s breasts do not have implants, the procedure should be performed between days 7 to 14 of the menstrual cycle, and an appointment should be scheduled by contacting between days 1 to 6 of the menstrual cycle.
2) If the patient’s breasts have implants, there is no need to perform an MRI between days 7 to 14 of the menstrual cycle […]
Preparation for renal Doppler
1) The patient must fast for 5 hours prior to the visit.
2) The night before the visit, one glass of mint water should be consumed.
3) The patient must avoid consuming fatty foods, bloating-inducing foods, dairy products, legumes, and egg yolks 24 hours prior to the visit.
5) For imaging purposes […]
Preparation for barium swallow (contrast X-ray of the esophagus)
1) The patient must be completely fasting from the night before.
2) The patient must bring two packets of barium sulfate powder when visiting.
Preparation for Upper GI and small bowel transit
1 ) The patient must be completely fasting 12 hours prior to the procedure (consumption of water and medication is allowed).
2 ) A light dinner should be consumed the night before the appointment (fruits, vegetables, and dairy products should not be consumed at all).
3 ) The patient must bring three packets of barium sulfate powder at the time of the appointment.
IVP prepration
1) The night before the appointment, consume a light dinner (preferably soup without legumes, vegetables, or milk).
2) One hour after dinner, drink 1 bottle of castor oil or Senagraph syrup.
3) Do not consume vegetables, milk, or legumes for 24 hours prior to the procedure […]
KUB Preperation
1) The night before the appointment, consume a light dinner (preferably soup without legumes, vegetables, or milk).
2) One hour after dinner, drink one bottle of castor oil.
3) Before bedtime, take 3 chewable Dimethicone tablets.
4) Starting 24 hours prior […]
MRCP Prepration
1) Avoid consuming fatty foods, gas-producing foods, egg yolks, dairy products, and legumes for 24 hours prior to the procedure.
2) The patient must be completely fasting (including water) for 12 hours before the procedure.
3) Upon arrival, the patient should bring one can of pineapple Rani with them.
Preparation for MRI with contrast
1) The patient must fast until 3 hours before the procedure.
2) A blood creatinine test is mandatory for patients over 50 years old.
3) Please allow approximately 2 hours of waiting time for imaging.
Preparation for cardiac CT angiography
1) The patient must fast for at least 6 hours prior to the appointment.
2) Metformin tablets should be discontinued 48 hours before the procedure.
3) Tea and coffee should not be consumed for 12 hours prior to the procedure.
4) Blood creatinine testing is mandatory for patients over 50 years old.
Preparation for CT scan with contrast injection
1) The patient must fast for three hours prior to the procedure.
2) A blood creatinine test is mandatory for patients over 50 years old.
3) Please allow approximately 2 hours of waiting time for imaging procedures.