Ultrasound (Echocardiogram)
 
1. Abdomen - Complete or Limited, or Gallbladder Ultrasound (Time Required: 30 minutes)
  • Please do not eat or drink at least 8 hours prior to exam
  • You may take your medications with a small amount of water
2. Pelvic (Time Required : 60 minutes)
  • Please drink at least 32 ounces of fluid, beginning 2 hours before your exam time.
  • Do not empty your bladder during this time
3. Abdomen/Pelvic Ultrasound Combined (Time Required : 90 minutes)
  • Do not eat 8 hours prior to exam
  • Drink 32 oz of water 2 hrs before exam time
  • Do not empty your bladder prior to the test
4. The Following Ultrasound Exams Have No Special Preparations (Time Required : Check with Scheduler)
  • Echocardiogram
  • Thyroid
  • Carotid Arteries
  • Testicular
  • Breast Unilateral/Bilateral (wear 2 piece outfit)
  • Extremities
  • Kidneys