Hysterosalpingography Imaging Guidelines

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What is the most likely complication that can occur following intravasation of contrast medium into the venous system of the uterus during a hysterosalpingography procedure?

Transient nausea, vomiting and headache

Which of the following is a known risk factor for infection following a hysterosalpingography procedure?

All of the above

What is the most common complication that can occur following a hysterosalpingography procedure?

Transient nausea, vomiting and headache

Which of the following is a known contraindication for performing a percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy procedure?

Uncontrolled bleeding diathesis

What is the primary purpose of performing a percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy procedure?

All of the above

What type of imaging guidance is typically used during a percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy procedure?

Ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy

Which of the following is NOT a recommended technique to help avoid tubal spasm during hysterosalpingography?

Administering opiates prior to the procedure

What is the primary purpose of obtaining delayed images during a hysterosalpingography procedure?

To assess for abnormal loculation of contrast medium

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of hysterosalpingography related to the contrast medium?

Increased risk of uterine perforation due to the contrast medium

Which of the following is a recommended aftercare instruction following a hysterosalpingography procedure?

Advising the patient to expect spotting or occasional vaginal bleeding for up to 2 weeks

Which of the following is a potential complication of hysterosalpingography related to the technique?

Uterine or tubal distension proximal to a block or spasm

Which of the following statements is correct regarding radiation exposure during hysterosalpingography?

The radiation dose should be kept as low as possible

What is the primary purpose of retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?

To demonstrate the pelvicalyceal system and potential urothelial abnormalities

Which of the following is a contraindication for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?

Acute urinary tract infection

What is the recommended volume of contrast medium to be used for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography with small lesions?

10 mL

Which of the following is a potential complication of retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?

All of the above

What is the recommended patient preparation for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?

As for surgery

What is the recommended technique for performing retrograde pyeloureterography in the x-ray department?

Both a and c

Learn about the imaging guidelines for hysterosalpingography procedure, including prewarming the contrast medium, keeping the radiation dose low, and demonstrating specific areas in the images. Understand the importance of injecting slowly to avoid tubal spasm and how images should be interpreted for congenital abnormalities or filling defects.

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