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How should patients be prepared for a myocardial biopsy?
Preparation for myocardial biopsy is quite extensive. The patient will be asked not to eat for several hours before the procedure. A technician will shave the hair from the area of the incision and will also insert an intravenous line in the arm.
What precautions need to be taken when doing a myocardial biopsy?
This procedure is not used when the patient is taking blood-thinning medication (anticoagulant therapy). It should not be done when the patient has leukemia and aplastic anemia or if there is a blood clot on the interior wall of the heart.
Can you reverse provocable myocardial ischemia?
Yes. You give rest to the patient. Put nitroglycerin tablet sublingually, and give 100% oxygen to patient. He should recover.
Should a patient with an abscess receive local anesthesia?
no
Who should not have a thyroid biopsy?
A patient with a bleeding disorder should not have a biopsy unless the bleeding problem can be corrected by a transfusion of the cells that cause blood to clot (platelets).
Should you have a breast biopsy if your sonogram is abnormal?
Some abnormal sonograms lead to a recommendation for breast biopsy, and others do not. The recommendation for biopsy depends on the result of the ultrasound, the patient's history, and the family history. Talk with your health care provider to know the recommendation for your specific situation.
Is a Uterine biopsy painful?
is a uterine biopsy painful?what care should be taken after that?
What care should a patient receive after an indium scan of the body?
After the scan, the patient should be able to continue with normal daily activities with no problems.
How long does an endometrial biopsy take?
The procedure to take the biopsy should be fast (about 10mins). How long the histological examination takes depends on the kind of examination, but should be quick. However, most examination centra are very busy, so it can take days - weeks before your biopsy is evaluated (and you receive word from it).
What care should a patient receive after an impedance phlebography?
The patient may resume normal or postoperative activities after the test.
What care should a patient receive after a technetium heart scan?
The patient can resume normal activities immediately after the test.
Which kind of patient should be given the priority to receive the donated organ?
a child..
