Figure 2: CT of the abdomen at 3 weeks after injury. An antegrade pyelogram, performed 9 months after injury owing to the severity of the abdominal skin wounds, revealed complete obstruction of ...
Intravenous pyelogram Excellent visualization of May miss bladder lesions; the kidney, collecting system nephrotoxicity and ureter Cystoscopy Best way to examine the Invasive, uncomfortable and ...
The diagnosis can usually be made with either an upright intravenous pyelogram (IVP) or renal ultrasound. In these cases, renal function may be lost if repair is not performed expeditiously.
Sometimes the physician may scan the urinary system using a special x-ray test called an IVP (intravenous pyelogram). Results of these tests aid in the choice of proper treatment. Most kidney stones ...
Urological imaging procedures may include abdomino-pelvic CT, fluoroscopy for viewing and positioning for urological problems, radiographs of the kidney, ureters and bladder (KUB), excretory urograms ...
If no trauma is anticipated, anticoagulation is not usually stopped for minimally invasive and diagnostic procedures (retrograde pyelogram, IVP, cystoscopy under anesthesia, ureteroscopy).