FrançaisScintigraphy
2 times 1h
Questions-answers
Most scintigraphy examinations do not require fasting.
However, for some scintigraphies, such as stress myocardial scintigraphy, you will need to follow certain guidelines (light breakfast, no coffee, tea or chocolate).
There are no side effects, so you can leave on your own.
During the product fixation phase, waiting times vary. Patients can eat and drink
The radioactive product has no side effects and does not cause any particular discomfort.
Radioactivity is not dangerous for those around me.
It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids on the day of the examination to eliminate the radioactive product more quickly, and thus reduce your exposure and that of those around you.