X-Ray & Digital Fluoroscopy PreparationIf a preparation kit is indicated, please pick up your kit 2 days prior to exam at Elko Diagnostic Imaging. You must begin your prep 24 hours in advance. There is no additional charge. Upper GI/Small Bowel SeriesNothing by mouth for 8 hours prior to exam.Barium EnemaClear liquid diet for 24 hours prior to exam. A bowel preparation kit is necessary.IVP (Kidneys)Nothing by mouth for 4 hours prior to exam. A bowel preparation kit is necessary.HysterosalpingogramsNothing by mouth 4 hours prior to exam. |
Latest NewsUSPSTF recommends bone density screening for at-risk womenJanuary 18th, 2011 Women past the age of menopause who are at risk of osteoporosis should receive regular bone density screening, according to guidelines issued this week by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The new guidelines should make screening available to younger women compared to the task force's previous policy...Read More Women at high risk for breast cancer not getting MRI screeningJanuary 13th, 2011 January 13, 2011 -- Despite American Cancer Society guidelines recommending that women at high risk for breast cancer undergo MRI screening in addition to regular mammography, only 14% of these women are getting the scans, according to researchers from the University of Colorado...Read More |
