- Women: Inform in case of pregnancy or suspicion of being.
- Inform the current state of health. The procedure cannot be performed with fever and/or vomiting.
- The patient must be accompanied by an adult on the day of the exam.
- The patient must inform if he is oxygen dependent.
- If the patient is uncontrolled hypertensive or uncontrolled diabetic, you must send a medical history for the doctor to evaluate.
- Attend with comfortable clothes, do not wear girdles.
- Women attend with their hair up.
- Be half an hour (30 minutes) before the procedure for administrative procedures.
1. Two days before the exam, consume a soft diet as follows:
- Breakfast: panela water (if you are not diabetic), bread or cookies, consume aromatic and yellow jellies.
- Lunch: pasta soup, fat-free chicken bouillon or broth, mashed potatoes without seasonings, aromatic rice soup, and yellow jellies.
- Dinner: dinner no later than 6:00 pm, pasta soup, bouillon, fat-free chicken broth, mashed potatoes, rice soup, aromatic consuming and yellow jellies.
2. Day before the exam:
- Breakfast: panela water (if you are not diabetic), bread or cookies, consume aromatic and yellow jellies.
- Lunch: pasta soup, fat-free chicken bouillon or broth, mashed potatoes without seasonings, aromatic rice soup, and yellow jellies.
- Dinner: dinner no later than 6:00 pm, pasta soup, bouillon, fat-free chicken broth, mashed potatoes, rice soup, aromatic consuming and yellow jellies.
Observation: During the days of preparation, you should not consume long-digesting foods such as salads with legumes, sausages, red meat, red or dark colored drinks, cassava, bananas, chickpeas, lentils, fruit seeds such as granadilla, guava, passion fruit, papaya. , watermelon and dairy. Do not eat gum or smoke during this time.
Option 1: Travad – PIK
First step: Take a single envelope at 8:00 pm from travad PIK following the attached instructions. (The Travad PIK box comes in two (2) sachets, you only have to take one).
3. Exam day
- The patient must attend with eight (8) hours of fasting.
- Identification document.
- Current order (does not apply to individuals).
- Medical order and complete Clinical History with data justifying the study (EPS)
- Medical order if you have it, if you do not have it, record why you want to carry out the study (Individuals)
- Previous examinations related to the procedure.
* The patient must be over 14 years old.
* Results are delivered in two (2) business days.
* You should notify your doctor if you have a pacemaker or are pregnant.
* Patients with a history of diagnosed Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing food) must send a medical history for evaluation by a doctor.
* The patient must be under medical supervision for a period of two (2) hours at the Institution and must return eight (8) hours after the procedure has begun.
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.