Angiogram Procedure
Arrive at least 1 hour before your scheduled appointment. Report to the Radiology reception desk on B1. If you arrive on level 2, take the east University Hospital elevator down to B1, & the hallway to Radiology is directly in front of you.
Bring:
- your blue hospital card
- a change of clothes
- A book (for distraction while you're waiting)
Do not bring:
- jewelry, credit cards or valuables
Reminders:
- Follow instructions given by your pre-procedure nurse.
- We recommend no smoking 48 hours prior to your procedure.
- After midnight you should have nothing to eat. This includes gum, candy, breath mints, coffee or food of any kind. You may drink clear fluids up to 4am if approved in advance by your pre-operative nurse.
- Follow pre-procedure medication recommendations given by your pre-procedure nurse. Radiology staff will review your demographic information & direct you from there. Those accompanying you can wait in waiting room.