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A stress test helps you and your doctor learn more about how your heart is working. For the test you will exercise on a treadmill to raise your heart rate and blood pressure. Below are instructions for you and your caregivers to help you prepare for this test.
A positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) rest/stress cardiac perfusion scan is a way to take pictures of blood flow to your heart muscle. Pictures will be taken when you are at rest and after a stress test. This scan is a nuclear medicine exam. It uses a radioactive substance called a tracer.
How do I prepare for PET Myocardial Perfusion- Stress Test? Several days before the test: • If you know you are not able to lie on your back in a PET scanner for one or two 15-20 minute imaging sessions, you will need to contact the Nuclear Cardiology scheduling desk beforehand at (734) 232-3231.
6 Οκτ 2017 · INSTRUCTIONS. 24 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR TEST: 1. If you take any of the medications on this Medication List, they must be held for . 24 hours the day before and the day of the test unless otherwise stated by your physician. Do not take any stomach medication : i.e., Zantac, Prevacid, Nexium, or Protonix.
How do I prepare for a PET Cardiac Viability Test with Rest/Stress. Test? Several days before the test: • You will need to organize a driver to bring you to the test and take you home. • If you know you are not able to lie on your back in a PET scanner up to 15-
How to Prepare for Your Cardiac PET/CT Stress Test: 1. Please do not take these medications before your test: - Medications that may interfere with the cardiac pharmacological stress agent (ex. nitrates - including erectile dysfunction medications, isosorbide mononitrate, tamulosin or beta-blockers) the day of the exam.
CARDIAC TREADMILL AND ADENOSINE STRESS TEST: Most patients have a same day 2 part procedure. For same day 2 part procedure: (allow 3 - 4 hours) nothing to eat or drink for 6 hours