Myocardial perfusion with hyperventilation and cold is performed by injecting a radiopharmaceutical into the patient's bloodstream while they are at rest, followed by a series of images taken after exposure to cold. This procedure is performed to assess blood perfusion of the heart and detect possible areas of ischemia or lack of blood flow in the heart muscle. The radiopharmaceutical used is technetium-99m Sestamibi.
APPOINTMENT
If you have an appointment, you must have a doctor's referral.
SCHEDULE
Check the study schedule from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
PREVIOUS STUDIES
Previous studies must be brought along.
WHERE TO HAVE THE TEST
Admission must be completed at the reception desk, and then the study is performed in Nuclear Medicine.
