HIDA Scan

This program explains HIDA scans. HIDA scans are also known as Hepatobiliary IminoDiacetic Acid scans or as cholescintigraphy. The program includes the following sections: what is a HIDA scan, what is the anatomy of the digestive system, what to expect and what to do before a HIDA scan, how is the HIDA scan procedure done, what are risks and complications of a HIDA scan, and what are HIDA scan test results. Tags: #hepatobiliary_scan , #hepatobiliary_iminodiacetic_acid_scan , #cholescintigraphy Sections: 00:00 - Start 00:29 - Introduction 00:52 - Digestive System 01:46 - HIDA Scan 03:14 - Before 04:15 - During 06:06 - Risks 07:05 - Test Results 08:26 - Summary 10:02 - End This X-Plain® video was developed by the Patient Education Institute (PEI). PEI's Medical Advisory Board writes and periodically reviews X-Plain content according to US standards of care. More than 400 million patients and users have watched X-Plain programs since 1995. PEI licenses videos and tutorials (tutorials include questions and interactivity) to hospitals, clinics, healthcare IT partners, and others. For more information, visit our website at https://www.patient-education.com. To sponsor a video, contact us at https://www.patient-education.com/con... Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes and is not intended to be a substitute for the advice of a healthcare professional. It is important that you rely on the advice of a healthcare professional for your specific condition. © Patient Education Institute. All rights reserved. rd240102 HIDA Scan