CARE AND PREPARATION
FOR PROCEDURES
Urinary Tract Tomography
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UROTAC is simple, you can take it orally without restrictions. If it is contrasted, you must have a 6-hour fasting period.
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One (1) hour before the exam you should drink 5 to 6 glasses of water (1 liter) and not eliminate (must have a full bladder).
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You should not urinate 4 hours prior to performing the UROTAC.
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Do not wear metallic elements or jewelry that interfere with the images.
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You must remove your glasses and dentures.
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If you are pregnant or think you are pregnant, the diagnostic aid staff should be informed.
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You must attend the exam with a companion who is of legal age, who has available time and is receptive to receiving the information and recommendations.
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You must present: medical order, clinical history, previous radiological studies, authorization from the EPS or insurer.