Angiogram
During this test, a colourless dye is injected into your blood vessels so that they can be seen on the X-ray. This pamphlet goes over getting ready for the test, how the test is done, and care after the test.
During this test, a colourless dye is injected into your blood vessels so that they can be seen on the X-ray. This pamphlet goes over getting ready for the test, how the test is done, and care after the test.
This pamphlet gives directions for dialysis patients on warfarin who are having an interventional radiology procedure. The pamphlet explains what an interventional radiology procedure is and instructions for monitoring yourself after.
A fistulogram is a special X-ray that shows any narrowing(s) in your dialysis access (fistula or graft). This pamphlet explains how the test is done, how to get ready for it, and what to expect after the test.
A fistulogram is a special X-ray. A colourless contrast (X-ray dye) will be injected into your blood vessels using an IV (intravenous line) to help your health care team see your dialysis access (fistula). The pamphlet describes getting ready for the X-ray, how the test is done, and care after.
X-rays are the most common type of diagnostic imaging test. They can be used to identify a fractured bone, a chest infection, something blocking the bowel, and more. Topics include: who will do the X-ray, how long it will take, what happens during, and what to do if you are pregnant.
A MIBI scan is a test to help check the blood flow to your heart. This pamphlet explains how the test is done, how to get ready for it, what will happen during the test, and what to expect after.