- Women: inform if you are pregnant or have any suspicions.
- Inform if you have a history of allergies or known reactions to contrast media, renal function disorders, diabetes, heart failure or if you are insulin dependent.
- The patient must be accompanied by an adult on the day of the exam.
- If the patient is a minor, they must be accompanied by an older relative.
- The hospitalized patient must bring a canalized vein and a family member of legal age.
- Not having received chemotherapy in the 48 hours prior to the exam.
- Be an hour and a half (1 hour and 30 minutes) before the procedure for administrative procedures.
- Exception: if it is a Bone Pelvis, it must be half an hour (30 minutes) before the procedure for administrative procedures.
- Fast for six (6) hours. The meal before fasting should not contain fat, dairy, dark drinks or carbonated drinks.
- Do not stop control medications.
- Dialysis patients should discontinue metformin 48 hours before and 48 hours after injection of contrast medium.
- Identification document.
- Current order (does not apply to individuals).
- Complete Clinical History with data justifying the study.
- Resonances, tomographies, ultrasounds and previous studies.
- Blood creatinine test not older than one month (30 days).
If for any reason it is not possible for you to attend your appointment or require additional information before or after it, please call: (604) 444 5690 option 5.