{"id":12362,"date":"2016-12-02T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T16:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.229.122.34\/en\/?page_id=12362"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T15:01:10","slug":"tests-and-procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Tests and Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro-text1\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging<\/span> offers a wide variety of procedures. Each procedure has its own unique preparation instructions. Please consult the appropriate patient information pamphlet before your appointment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Adrenal Medulla MIBG Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/adrenal-medulla-mibg-scan\/\">Adrenal Medulla MIBG Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/bone-mineral-density-bmd-scan\/\">Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Bone Marrow Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/bone-marrow-scan\/\">Bone Marrow Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Bone Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/bone-scan\/\">Bone Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Brain Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/brain-scan\/\">Brain Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Breast Lymphangiogram Study\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/breast-lymphangiogram-study\/\">Breast Lymphangiogram Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link C-14 Urea Breath Test\u00a0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/c-14-urea-breath-test\/\">C-14 Urea Breath Test\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Breadcrumb link Cardiac Amyloidosis Scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/cardiac-amyloidosis-scan\/\">Cardiac Amyloidosis Scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/cardiac-perfusion-scan-1-day-protocol-2\/\">Cardiac Perfusion Scan (Day 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/cardiac-perfusion-scan-2-day-protocol\/\">Cardiac Perfusion Scan (Day 2)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/nuclear-medicine\/tests-and-procedures\/csf-leak-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185150393 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185150393 BCX0\">CSF <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185150393 BCX0\">Leak <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185150393 BCX0\">St<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185150393 BCX0\">udy<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/csf-study-radionuclide-cisternogram\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW243521984 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243521984 BCX0\">CSF St<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243521984 BCX0\">udy (Radionuclide <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243521984 BCX0\">Cisternogram<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW243521984 BCX0\">)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW243521984 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/datscan-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW219041673 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219041673 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\">DaTs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219041673 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\">can<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219041673 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/esophageal-transit-aspiration-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157241437 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157241437 BCX0\">Esophageal Transit\/Aspiration study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/gallium-scan\/\">Gallium scan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/gastric-emptying-study-liquid\/\">Gastric Emptying Study (Liquid)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/gastric-emptying-study-solid\/\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23439293 BCX0\">Gastric Emptying Study<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23439293 BCX0\"> (Solid)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/gastrointestinal-bleeding-gi-bleed-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW49669100 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49669100 BCX0\">Gastrointestinal Bleeding <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49669100 BCX0\">(GI Bleed) <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49669100 BCX0\">Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW49669100 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/heat-damaged-rbc-spleen-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW219523919 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219523919 BCX0\">Heat Damaged RBC Spleen<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219523919 BCX0\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW219523919 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/hepatic-hemangioma-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW113815470 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113815470 BCX0\">Hepatic Hemangioma<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113815470 BCX0\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW113815470 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/hepatobiliary-hida-scan\/\">Hepatobiliary study (HIDA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/lacrimal-duct-scan-dacryoscintigraphy\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\">Lacrimal Duct<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\"> Scan<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\"> (<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\">Dacryoscintigraphy<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139330019 BCX0\">)<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW139330019 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/liver-spleen-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW127809130 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW127809130 BCX0\">Liver\/Spleen <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW127809130 BCX0\">Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/lung-ventilation-perfusion-or-v-q-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW152657198 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152657198 BCX0\">Lung (Ventilation\/Perfusion or V\/Q)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152657198 BCX0\"> Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/lymphangiogram-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW221607740 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221607740 BCX0\">Lymphangiogram <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221607740 BCX0\">Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/meckels-diverticulum-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW26785271 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26785271 BCX0\">Meckel\u2019s Diverticulum<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26785271 BCX0\"> Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW26785271 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/melanoma-lymphoscintigraphy-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW154772477 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW154772477 BCX0\">Melanoma<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW154772477 BCX0\"> Lymph<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW154772477 BCX0\">oscintigraphy<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW154772477 BCX0\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW154772477 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/muga-gated-cardiac-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW61718686 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW61718686 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;0e157335-3d95-4ed7-9737-84d0a7ff5fb3|53&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">MUGA: Gated Cardiac Scan<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW61718686 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW61718686 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;0e157335-3d95-4ed7-9737-84d0a7ff5fb3|54&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;eop&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;eop&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW61718686 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/octreotide-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146479860 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146479860 BCX0\">Octreotide S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146479860 BCX0\">can<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW146479860 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/parathyroid-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW122335814 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122335814 BCX0\">Parathyroid<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW122335814 BCX0\"> Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW122335814 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/fdg-pet-ct-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW241516605 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW241516605 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;b762611c-693d-4d10-bdfb-41456fdd2fe8|53&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">FDG PET\/<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW241516605 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">CT scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW241516605 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW241516605 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;b762611c-693d-4d10-bdfb-41456fdd2fe8|54&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;eop&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;eop&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW241516605 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/psma-pet-ct-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW119304228 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW119304228 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;3b919202-527d-4a11-9fc9-a5c2a4c411bc|53&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">PSMA PET\/CT Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW119304228 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW119304228 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;3b919202-527d-4a11-9fc9-a5c2a4c411bc|54&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;eop&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;eop&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW119304228 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/quantitative-lung-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW23738889 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23738889 BCX0\">Quantitative <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23738889 BCX0\">Lung <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23738889 BCX0\">Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW23738889 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/radioactive-iodine-ablative-therapy-for-thyroid-cancer\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW52777153 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52777153 BCX0\">Radioactive Iodine <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52777153 BCX0\">Ablative Therapy for Thyroid Cancer<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW52777153 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/radioactive-iodine-rai-treatment-for-hyperthyroidism\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW165709368 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW165709368 BCX0\">Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Treatment for Hyperthyroidism<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW165709368 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/renal-captopril-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW5165849 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW5165849 BCX0\">Renal Captopril Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW5165849 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/renal-cortical-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW21512716 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21512716 BCX0\">Renal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21512716 BCX0\">Cortical <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21512716 BCX0\">Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW21512716 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/renal-gfr-glomerular-filtration-rate-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW68767008 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW68767008 BCX0\">Renal GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) Stu<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW68767008 BCX0\">dy<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW68767008 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/renal-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW147529565 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147529565 BCX0\">Renal Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/right-to-left-shunt-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW171755415 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171755415 BCX0\">Right to Left Shunt Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/salivary-gland-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW112077004 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112077004 BCX0\">Salivary Gland S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112077004 BCX0\">can<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/sehcat-scan-tauroselcholic-75-selenium-acid\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW23677729 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW23677729 BCX0\">SeHCAT<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW23677729 BCX0\"> Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW23677729 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/shunt-patency-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW31085983 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW31085983 BCX0\">Shunt Patency Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/thyroid-scan-and-uptake-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW128892371 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128892371 BCX0\">Thyroid <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128892371 BCX0\">S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128892371 BCX0\">can and Uptake<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128892371 BCX0\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/vulvar-cancer-lymphoscintigraphy-study\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW30053242 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30053242 BCX0\">Vulvar Cancer<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30053242 BCX0\"> Lymph<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30053242 BCX0\">oscintigraphy<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30053242 BCX0\"> Study<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/white-blood-cell-imaging-wbc-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW168854939 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW168854939 BCX0\">White Blood Cell Imaging (WBC scan)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/whole-body-iodine-scan\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW156790593 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW156790593 BCX0\">Whole<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW156790593 BCX0\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW156790593 BCX0\">Body Iodine <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW156790593 BCX0\">Scan<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/xofigo-radium-223-therapy\/\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW189940702 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189940702 BCX0\">Xofigo Radium-223 Therapy<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW189940702 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"emer-alert-inner supernora\" style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 5%;\"><p class=\"emer-alert-text\"><i class=\"fa fa-exclamation-circle fa-lg\"><\/i> If you cannot make you appointment, it is important that you notify the department at 613-761-4831 as soon as possible. Failure to make your appointment results in wasting of expensive materials that are ordered especially for your appointment and also reduces availability to other patients. Missed appointments may also result in delays of your treatments.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging offers a wide variety of procedures. Each procedure has its own unique preparation instructions. Please consult the appropriate patient information pamphlet before your appointment. Adrenal Medulla MIBG Scan Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Scan Bone Marrow Scan Bone Scan Brain Scan Breast Lymphangiogram Study C-14 Urea Breath Test\u00a0 Cardiac Amyloidosis Scan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":12276,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12362","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12362\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}