Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI) near me in New Delhi

Name: Book Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI) in New Delhi - Lowest Price + Sample Collection
Brand: Tata 1mg
SKU: Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI)
Price: 9000 INR
Availability: InStock

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

Do not eat or drink anything other than water for 8-12 hours before the test
Inform your doctor and technician if you have any stents, implants or pacemakers in your body.
Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the scan.
You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.
Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.

Understanding Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI) in New Delhi

What is Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI) in New Delhi?

A Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MIBI) shows how well blood flows through your heart. It shows how well the heart is pumping. It also shows the areas of the heart muscle that not getting getting enough blood supply. This test is also known as a nuclear stress test. A nuclear medicine technologist will inject a small amount of radioactive medication (radiotracer) into a vein of the arm. Two sets (rest and stress) of pictures are taken throughout the day. For the first part (rest) of the test, a technologist will take pictures of your heart in a resting state. For the second part of the test (stress part), pictures of the heart will be taken when heart is working hard.