X-Ray Abdomen Series
Abdomen X-Ray
- Gallstones, urinary bladder stones, and kidney stones
- Intestinal blockages
- Punctures in the stomach or intestinal lining
- Accidental ingestion of foreign objects
- To help correctly lodge catheters and tubes for feeding or decompressing organs such as the gallbladder and kidneys.
- Determine bowel distension and amount of bowel gas
- Assess air-fluid levels
- Rule out pneumoperitoneum
- Tell your doctor and the technician if there is a possibility you are pregnant, or you have an intrauterine device (IUD)
- Do not wear jewelry, removable dental appliances, eye-glasses, and any metallic objects
- no sedation or fasting is required
- Consult your doctor if you take blood thinners or Vitamin E. Medicines with bismuth traces can be an obstruction for radiographs
- Consult your physician if you wear any on-body devices such as an insulin pump
- You will be asked to change into a hospital gown prior to the exam
Frequently ordered together
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