The scan is usually performed in a hospital or clinical radiology department. The patient lies on an examination table while a small amount of radioactive dye is injected into a vein in the arm. This dye circulates through the blood and.
A nuclear medicine scan can be used to diagnose disease and to find abnormalities in a body organ. A gallbladder scan can detect gallstones, tumors, or defects of the gallbladder. It can also be used to diagnose blockages of the bile duct.
A nuclear medicine scan of the gallbladder is used to produce a set of images that look like x rays.
It is called a HIDA scan.
cholecystogram
cholecystography
No special care is required after the procedure. Once the scan is complete, the patient can return to normal activities.
A salivary gland scan, also called a parotid gland scan
A normal scan shows a gallbladder without gallstones. There will be no evidence of growths or tumors, and no signs of infection or swelling. The normal gallbladder fills with bile and secretes it through the bile duct without blockages.
brain scan
The test reveals normal kidney function for age and medical situation.
no because the pacemaker is a huge risk to the ct scan and is illegal if done so Who ever gave this answer is horrible misinformed and is a perfect example as why you should not try to get medical advise on-line unless from a medical site.
Ultrasound, CT scan, And the main one that measures the intake and output is the HIDA scan.
Computerized tomography (or CT scan or CT or CAT scan) is the medical term meaning process of taking a series of x-rays of a body part or area in depth.
Gallium scan
because addhesion of hepatobiliary tract
The thyroid scan and a radioactive iodine uptake test (RAIU), also known as a thyroid uptake, are types of nuclear medicine imaging.
No