MRI scan in South Delhi

MRI Enterocylsis

₹8,000.00

15 minutes
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MRI Enteroclysis is a specialized imaging technique used to evaluate the small intestine. It is often performed when other imaging methods, such as regular MRI or CT scans, do not provide enough detailed information about the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. MRI enteroclysis is commonly used for detecting and assessing conditions such as:

  • Inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)
  • Small bowel obstructions
  • Tumors or cysts in the small intestine
  • Vascular anomalies affecting the intestines
  • Infections or abscesses in the abdomen

The procedure involves introducing a contrast material into the small intestine to enhance visibility, helping doctors evaluate the structure and function of the intestine in more detail.

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    Description

    Test Preparation

    To ensure accurate results, follow these preparation guideline:

    General Preparation:

    • Wear loose, comfortable clothing without any metal zippers, buttons, or accessories. You may be given a hospital gown to wear during the procedure.
    • Remove any jewelry, piercings, eyeglasses, or metallic objects before the scan.
    • Inform the technician if you have metal implants (e.g., pacemakers, stents, aneurysm clips, etc.), as these can interfere with the MRI.
    • You may be asked to avoid eating or drinking for a certain period before the test, especially if contrast material will be used.

    Fasting & Medication:

    • Fasting: You will likely be asked to fast for 4-6 hours before the procedure to ensure the stomach and small intestine are empty, which allows for better imaging.
    • Medications: Continue taking your usual medications unless instructed otherwise by your doctor. If you’re on medications for digestive conditions, ask if any adjustments are necessary.
    • Contrast Material: A contrast agent will be used to enhance imaging. If you have allergies to contrast agents or any history of kidney problems, inform your doctor.

    Special Considerations:

    • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
    • If you suffer from claustrophobia, talk to your doctor about potential sedation options, as the MRI machine can be confined and loud.
    • Let the technician know if you have any history of abdominal surgeries or GI conditions, as this can affect the procedure.

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