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Hida Scan or Your doctor has suggested you have a Hida Scan as part of the evaluation at National Jewish Health. This study shows the function of your liver how your liver concentrates bile adder and spills it You will not change clothes. 1½ hours and imaging will be performed throughout the testLet the technologist know if you are pregnant or nursing. You may need a small amount of morphine during the exam. If morphine is used you will What is done during the test? The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will explain the Nuclear Medicine Hida Scan to you. Ask questions if you dont understand. You will have an IV started. You will lie down on given a small amount of a radioactive tracer in the IV that will be taken up by your liver. You will not feel any effect from this isotope (radioactive tracer). Images are taken at specific time points for 1 ho
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ur. A small IV drip will then be started dder. This drip and concurrent imaging will take adder is visible and tracer is seen in the small intestine a small (CCK, Kinevac). The medicine dosage is determined by your weight. This is given slowly and might cause somecontinue for 32 minute stop within a few minutes after the infusion is completed. in the IV, by a nurse. Imaging will continue for 30 minutes. companion (family member or have the test. They will take you home after your Hipa Scan. You drive or take a taxi You can resume normal activitiu are given morphine do not operate heavy machinery or drive for 12 hours. This test takes about 2 hours to complete.Your appointment is in the Institute for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (Radiology). You will be directed where to you have any questions you can contact Advanced Biomedical ImagPTE-207, rev2/201