Radiology Protocols


 

Labs

  • Pet-CT: BUN & Creatinine within 60 days of the scan, ordered by ordering physician. Radiology will obtain glucose at the time of the scan.

IV Hydration:

  • Indications:

    • GFR < 30 - IV hydration is indicated.

    • GFR 30-59, oral hydration is encouraged instead.

  • Volumes: typically, either 250mls or 500mls is given before and after CT (total of either 500ml or 1000ml based on provider discretion)