X-RAY & ULTRASOUND PREPARATIONS

Medical Diagnostic Imaging Clinic in Mississauga

X-Ray PREPARATIONS

GENERAL X-RAY:

  • No preparation required

PREGNANCY RELEASE:

  • I declare to the best of my knowledge that I am not presently pregnant.

Ultrasound PREPARATIONS

ABDOMEN ULTRASOUND

  • Eat a fat free dinner the night before your appointment
  • No dairy products or fried foods
  • No carbonated drinks 8 hours before your appointment
  • Nothing to eat or drink after midnight the night before
  • DO NOT eat breakfast

OBSTETRICAL ULTRASOUND

  • Obstetrical < 16wks : drink 4-5 glasses (or 2 small bottles) of clear fluids one hour before your appointment time. (water, juice, black coffee or black tea)
  • Obstetrical < 16wks : drink 2 glasses (or 1 small bottles) of clear fluids one hour before your appointment time. (water, juice, black coffee or black tea)

Vascular PREPARATIONS

RENAL ARTERY DUPLEX

  • Please follow ABDOMEN ULTRASOUND instructions

HOLTER MONITOR:

  • Patients are advised to take a shower the morning of their appointment
  • Holters must be returned to the clinic within 24 hours of removal
  • If holter is not returned on specified date there will be a charge

VASCULAR ULTRASOUND (ALL OTHER TYPES):

  • No preparation required

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY:

  • No caffeinated drinks the morning of the appointment
  • Bring a list of all the medications you are currently taking

EXERCISE STRESS-TEST

  • No caffeinated drinks the morning of the appointment
  • Wear comfortable clothing and running shoes
  • Bring all the medications you are currently taking
  • DO NOT discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor

Walk-ins are welcome. We accommodate all X-Ray & Ultrasound exams on the same day. Appointments are available. Call us now: 905-206-1300 for X-ray and Ultrasound, 905-502-9155 for Booking appointments, or Echodiogram.

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ADDRESS: Unit 5C – 660 Eglington St. West, Mississauga, Ontario, L5R 3V2

PHONE:

PHONE:

905-206-1300 / 905-502-9155

E-MAIL:

E-MAIL:

info@x-rayultrasound.com

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