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Computerised Tomography (CT)

These leaflets are for patients having a CT scan.

  • Calcium score CT scan
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  • CT scan of the urinary tract
    PDF
    158 KB
  • CT scan with rectal contrast
    PDF
    133 KB
  • Undergoing a cardiac CT scan
    PDF
    159 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Omnipaque)
    PDF
    184 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (reduced dose Gastrografin)
    PDF
    186 KB
  • Undergoing a CT scan – chest/abdomen/pelvis
    PDF
    160 KB
  • Undergoing a CT scan – upper abdomen
    PDF
    158 KB
  • Undergoing a CT scan with IV contrast
    PDF
    156 KB
  • Undergoing CT Colonography (Gastrografin) after incomplete colonoscopy
    PDF
    166 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Gastrografin) - consent information
    PDF
    151 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography with barium E-Z-CAT - for patients with a known iodine allergy
    PDF
    176 KB
  • Undergoing a CT colonography - Gastrografin and Pixolax
    PDF
    178 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography with Gastrografin (single bottle)
    PDF
    202 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Gastrografin) – two bottles
    PDF
    186 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Gastrografin) via a stoma – single bottle
    PDF
    166 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Omnipaque and Picolax)
    PDF
    176 KB
  • Undergoing CT colonography (Barium Microcat) for patients with a known iodine allergy
    PDF
    174 KB
  • Undergoing a CT scan – large bowel (minimal prep)
    PDF
    165 KB
  • Undergoing a CT scan (non-contrast)
    PDF
    154 KB
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