Duodenal barium meal angiography

The angiography method can show the shape of the duodenum and is valuable for the observation of the organic lesions of the duodenum, especially for the diagnosis of obstructive jaundice and lesions around the ampulla. Basic Information Specialist classification: Digestive examination classification: X-ray Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: fasting Tips: The general inspection takes a few hours, please be patient, don't eat anything without the doctor's consent, and don't leave. Normal value Be applicable: 1. Upper abdominal discomfort and upper abdominal mass. 2. Congenital gastrointestinal abnormalities. 3. Review after duodenal surgery. Microscopically, it has a normal mucosal phase and a filling phase. Clinical significance 1. First, a low-tension duodenal angiography examination can be performed, and other examination methods can be omitted. 2. When there is difficulty in differential diagnosis, other examination methods such as ERCP, PTC, endoscopy, biopsy and bile, pancreatic cytology, ultrasound, CT, selective abdominal angiography, etc. should be minimally added. Precautions 1. Forbidden to take drugs containing metal (such as calcium tablets) from the day before the inspection. 2, the general inspection takes a few hours, please be patient, do not eat anything without the doctor's consent, do not leave. A small number of patients will have to be reviewed in the afternoon. 3. It is best to wear underwear without buttons when checking. Inspection process Films were taken under fluoroscopy by oral contrast. Not suitable for the crowd Pregnant women. Adverse reactions and risks May cause an infection.

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