Urinary tract 0.0 / 5 ? Human BiologyImaging the Urinary tractUniversityAll boards Created by: EmmatjiesCreated on: 14-01-20 16:15 Factors to consider Age Modality availablity Area to be imaged Skills availability Pregnancy status Time Risk Factors 1 of 7 Plain Film KUB Indications: Calculi Location of uteric stent Contra-indications: Pregnant Recent plain film Additional projections: Obliques Forced respiration Tomography 2 of 7 Intravenous Urogram Indications: Calculi Obstruction Contraindications: Contrast Pregnancy Pt prep: Low residue diet Hydration pregnancy status Venflon insitu 3 of 7 Antegrade pyelogram Indications: Determine the site of obstruction Prior to an interventional procedure. Contraindications: Infection Contrast Pt prep: Nil by mouth for 4-6 hrs cannula insitu 4 of 7 Retrograde Pyelogram Indications: Determine the site of obstriuction Prior to an interventional procedure Contra-indications: GA Contrast Can dilate stenosis whilst undergoing this procedure. 5 of 7 Micturating Cystourethrography Indications: Incontinence Reflux Contra-indications: Current Urinary Tract Infection The procedure is unacceptable to the pt This procedure shows the bladder size and shape and highlights any abnormalities 6 of 7 Urethrography Indications: Strictures Tears Contra-indications: Recent instrumentation Current UTI 7 of 7
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