Patient Preparation
Some studies require you to follow specific instructions before the procedure.
MRI
MRI WITH CONTRAST
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ALL MRI WITH CONTRAST MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A MEDICAL ORDER.
PROSTATE MRI
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TAKE A LAXATIVE ONE DAY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
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FOLLOW A SOFT DIET ONE DAY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
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BRING PROSTATE ANTIGEN LAB TEST RESULTS ON THE DAY OF YOUR EXAM
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MAINTAIN 3 DAYS OF SEXUAL ABSTINENCE BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
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BRING YOUR MEDICAL ORDER ON THE DAY OF YOUR EXAM
LIVER MRI
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FASTING FOR 8 HOURS IS REQUIRED
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
RESONANCIA MAGNÉTICA FETAL
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REQUIERE UN MEDICO PRESENTE.
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ACUDIR CON SU ORDEN MEDICA.
BRAIN MRI
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PLEASE INFORM US IF YOU HAVE BRACES
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
MRI WITH ANESTHESIA
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CHILDREN: FAST FOR 4 HOURS
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ADULTS: FAST FOR 6 HOURS
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
ABDOMINAL MRI
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FASTING FOR 8 HOURS IS REQUIRED
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
RESONANCIA MAGNÉTICA PLACENTA Y UTERO
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REQUIERE UN MEDICO PRESENTE.
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ACUDIR CON SU ORDEN MEDICA.
CERVICAL SPINE MRI
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PLEASE INFORM US IF YOU HAVE BRACES
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
CARDIAC MRI
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DO NOT CONSUME ANY FOOD OR DRINK THAT MAY AFFECT HEART RATE
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
BREAST MRI
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BRING PREVIOUS MEDICAL TESTS SUCH AS MAMMOGRAM, ULTRASOUND, ETC.
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
ENTERORESONANCIA
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AYUNO DE 8 HORAS.
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LLEGAR 2 HORAS DEL ESTUDIO.
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TRAER UNA BOTELLA DE AGUA.
MRI WITHOUT CONTRAST OF:
FOREARM
ARM
HIP
NECK
BRAIN
FULL SPINE
THORACIC SPINE
LUMBAR SPINE
SHOULDER
WRIST
HAND
ELBOW
THIGH
EAR OR POSTERIOR FOSSA
PELVIS GLUTEAL REGION
PELVIS SACROILIAC JOINTS
PELVIS UTERUS
LEG
FOOT
KNEE
PARANASAL SINUSES / FACIAL MASS
ACHILLES TENDON
ANKLE
NO SPECIAL PREPARATION NEEDED. WE CAN PERFORM THE MRI WITHOUT A DOCTOR'S REFERRAL. ✅
TOMOGRAPHY (CT)
CT WITH CONTRAST
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FASTING FOR 6 HOURS IS REQUIRED
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
TAC SENOS PARANALES
NO METAL ACCESSORIES NEAR THE NECK AND FACE
TAC ABDOMEN
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FASTING FOR 6 HOURS IS REQUIRED
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BRING YOUR DOCTOR'S ORDER OR REFERRAL
TAC CRANEO
NO METAL ACCESSORIES NEAR THE NECK AND FACE
TAC TORAX
WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING WITHOUT METAL
NO METAL ACCESSORIES NEAR THE NECK AND FACE