A Fistulogram / sinogram is a fluoroscopy test of the variable. It shows the path of an abnormal tract or sinus. Typical effective dose 0.5 to 2 mSv, similar to about 2 to 8 months of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year).
सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यो निदान होइन। आपत्कालमा १०२ मा फोन गर्नुहोस्। सधैं योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मीसँग सल्लाह लिनुहोस्।
The path of an abnormal tract or sinus.
Discharging tracts, planning surgery.
Preparation depends on the study (fasting or bowel preparation). Tell staff if pregnant.
Typical effective dose 0.5 to 2 mSv, similar to about 2 to 8 months of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
30 minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.
Fluoroscopy
नतिजा व्याख्या गर्न डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुहोस् — एउटै परीक्षणले निदान गर्दैन।
नजिकका सुविधा देखाउन तपाईंको स्थान एक पटक प्रयोग गर्छ। केही सुरक्षित गरिँदैन।
What does a fistulogram show?
The path of an abnormal tract or sinus.
Why is a fistulogram done?
Discharging tracts, planning surgery.
How do I prepare for a fistulogram?
Preparation depends on the study (fasting or bowel preparation). Tell staff if pregnant.
Does a fistulogram use radiation?
Typical effective dose 0.5 to 2 mSv, similar to about 2 to 8 months of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
How long does a fistulogram take?
30 minutes
Fistulogram / sinogram किन गरिन्छ?
Discharging tracts, planning surgery.
Fistulogram / sinogram का लागि कसरी तयारी गर्ने?
Preparation depends on the study (fasting or bowel preparation). Tell staff if pregnant.
Fistulogram / sinogram गर्भावस्थामा सुरक्षित छ?
Typical effective dose 0.5 to 2 mSv, similar to about 2 to 8 months of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
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