Lɛ wi jɔs lan bɔt di angiogram tɛst, we de luk fɔ blɔd vesel dɛn we dɔn blok?

Angiogram na spɛshal X-ray tɛst we dɛn kin du fɔ si if ɛnitin de we de blok ɔ smɔl na di blɔd vesel dɛn (ati ɔ vein) na yu bɔdi. Dis kin mek dɔktɔ dɛn ebul fɔ si ustɛm di blɔd de flɔ na yu bɔdi ɛn if prɔblɛm de. Fɔ ɛgzampul, dɛn kin yuz am fɔ no ustɛm prɔblɛm de na di at ɔ vein dɛn na say dɛn lɛk at, nɛk, kidni, ɔ leg.

Wetin mek dɛn kin du angiogram? Ustɛm dɛn nid am?

Naw yu go de wɔnda, ‘Wetin mek a nid fɔ du angiogram?’ Yu dɔktɔ go jɔs tɛl yu fɔ du dis tɛst if ɛnitin de sho se yu blɔd vesel dɛn dɔn blok, dɔn pwɛl, ɔ gɛt ɔda tin we nɔ fayn. Dis go ɛp dɛn fɔ no ustɛm di prɔblɛm ɛn aw i dɔn afɛkt dɛn . Dis go mek am izi fɔ plan di tritmɛnt.

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, angiogram kin ɛp fɔ no ɛn plan tritmɛnt fɔ sik dɛn lɛk:

• Koronari at sik: Dis na we di at we de gi blɔd to di at kin blok ɔ smɔl.
• Pεrifεral atεri sik: Di atεri dεm na di lεg dεm de blok כ sכmtεm sכmtεm.
• Blɔd klɔt: Blɔd sɛl dɛn kin gɛda togɛda ɛn mek wan klɔt.
• Aneurysm: Na we di at in wɔl wik we de bɔl lɛk balyɔn.

Aw dis kin wok?

Okay, mek wi si aw dis de wok. We dɛn de du angiogram, dɛn kin put spɛshal tin (we dɛn kɔl kɔntrast matirial ɔ day) insay yu bɔdi. Yu kin si dis day pan ɛkstrem mashin. Dɔn, we yu luk di X-ray skrin, yu go si klia wan aw di blɔd de muv tru yu blɔd vesel dɛn, ɛn if sɔntin blok sɔmsay.

Dɛn go gi yu mɛrɛsin fɔ ɛp yu fɔ rilaks ɛn fil fayn we dɛn de du dis tɛst. Dɛn go gi bɔku pipul dɛn sɔm lɛvul fɔ mek dɛn fil fayn. Dɛn go gi sɔm pipul dɛn jenɛral anestesia, we min se yu go slip ɔl. Bɔt yu go nid pɔsin fɔ drayv yu go na os afta di tɛst.

Aw yu kin pripia fɔ mek dɛn du angiogram?

Bifo dis tɛst, dɛn kin tek sɔm pan yu blɔd fɔ si aw yu blɔd de klɔt ɛn if yu kidni dɛn de wok fayn.

Yu fɔ no bɔt mɛrɛsin

If yu de tek ɛni mɛrɛsin, mɔ di wan dɛn we de mek yu blɔd tan (antiplatelets, anticoagulants) , yu fɔ rili tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bifo yu stɔp dɛn. Wit yu dɔktɔ in aprɔval:

• Dɛn kin aks fɔ lɛ dɛn stɔp mɛrɛsin lɛk ``Clopidogrel`` fayv dez bifo di tɛst.
• Dɛn kin aks yu fɔ stɔp fɔ tek mɛrɛsin dɛn we de mek yu blɔd tan lɛk `Dipyridamole` ɔ `Warfarin` 72 awa bifo di tɛst ɛn fɔ 24 awa afta di tɛst.
• Yu kin tek ɔda kɔmɔn mɛrɛsin dɛn lɛk aw dɛn kin tek am.
• To yuIf yu gɛt dayabitis , aks yu dɔktɔ ɛksaktɔli aw ɛn ustɛm yu fɔ tek yu insulin ɔ ɔda mɛrɛsin fɔ dayabitis.

Bɔt it ɛn drink

Nɔ it ɔ drink ɛnitin afta midnayt di nɛt bifo di angiogram. If dɛn go gi yu jenɛral anestezi we dɛn de du di tɛst, nɔ it ɔ drink ɛnitin afta midnayt di nɛt bifo.

Mɛmba dɛn tin ya di de we di tɛst go apin

• Drink layt likwid nכmכ (e.g. wata, ti we nכ swit) di mכnin fכ di tεst.
• Lɛf yu jɔyri ɛn valyu tin dɛn na os .
• Arenj fɔ mek pɔsin we gɛt di wok fɔ kɛr yu go na os.
• Bring wan list fɔ di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu de tek naw ɛn di ditel dɛn bɔt ɛni alɛji we yu gɛt .
• If yu dɔktɔ fɔ si pɔsin we gɛt imejensi, yu kin wet te yu tɔn. So i go fayn fɔ mek yu kam wit sɔntin lɛk buk ɔ magazin.
• If yu gɛt dayabitis, tɛl ɔl di wan dɛn we de wok na di mɛrɛsin bɔt am.
• Yu go gɛt fɔ wɛr ɔspitul klos ɛn ledɔm pan spɛshal ɛkstrem tebul.
• Bifo di tɛst, tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt yu instrɔkshɔn, ɛni kwɛstyɔn we yu gɛt, ɛn yu mɛdikal istri.

Wetin kin apin we dɛn de du di tɛst?

We di dɔktɔ de du angiogram, i go:

• Fɔs, di say we dɛn go put di kateshɔn de numb.
• Dɔn, dɛn kin yuz nidul fɔ put am insay wan pan yu blɔd vesel dɛn.
• Dɛn kin pas wan waya tru da nidul de.
• Dɛn kin put wan lɔng, tin tiub we dɛn kɔl kateta oba di waya insay wan big at, bɔku tɛm na yu groin ɔ yu an.
• Dɔn, dɛn kin tek tɛm gud gud wan, dɛn kin gayd di kateshɔn along di at te i rich di pat pan di blɔd vesel we dɛn nid fɔ chɛk.
• naw, sכm pan di `kכntrast mεtirial` we wi bin dכn tכk bכt (i.e. `day`) go injεkt insay yu bכdi vεsεl tru di kateshכn. Dis tɛm ya , yu kin fil wam wam fɔ sɔm sɛkɔn, ɔ yu kin fil lɛk se yu nid fɔ pis . Dis na nɔmal tin, nɔ wɔri.
• Dɔn dɛn kin tek ɛkstrem rayt.
• We yu luk di X-ray monita, wach di day we de muv, yu go si di rayt we aw di blɔd de muv tru yu blɔd vesel dɛn ɛn usay tin dɛn de blok.

Aw lɔng angiogram kin tek?

Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin dɔn fɔ du angiogram insay lɛk 15 minit , bɔt sɔntɛnde i kin tek sɔm awa. Dis kin dipen pan if di dɔktɔ go du ɛni ɔda tritmɛnt afta dɛn dɔn no di prɔblɛm.

Imajin, if di dɔktɔ si se i dɔn blok, i go du angioplasty wantɛm wantɛm.Dis tritmɛnt na fɔ yuz smɔl tin we tan lɛk balɔ fɔ push di say we dɔn blok agens di at in wɔl. if dis alaw fכ blכd fכ fכlכ gud wan εn less dan 30% pan di blכk de lεf, angioplasty kin bi di כnli opshכn.

Bɔt if di angioplasty nɔ mek big opin fɔ blɔd fɔ flɔ, yu kin nid fɔ put stent insay. Dis na smɔl tiub we tan lɛk mɛtal mɛsh we dɛn kin put insay di blɔd vesel ɛn ɛp fɔ mek i opin. Dis kin insay rayt afta di angioplasty.

Wan ɔda tritmɛnt we dɛn kin du na fɔ mek dɛn yuz korona at baypas ɔ ɔpreshɔn fɔ mek dɛn yuz di at we de na di bɔdi . Dis min se dɛn fɔ mek nyu rod fɔ mek blɔd go rawnd di at we dɔn blok. Bɔt dɛn kin du dis ɔpreshɔn pan wan sɛpret de.

Wetin kin apin afta di tɛst?

Yu dɔktɔ go pul di kateshɔn ɛn put bandej oba di say we dɛn pank am na yu skin. Dɛn go ol di bandej na in ples fɔ at le 15 minit fɔ stɔp ɔ fɔ mek blɔd nɔ kɔmɔt.

If dɛn bin put di kateshɔn tru yu leg, yu go nid fɔ rɛst na bed fɔ 4 to 6 awa. Dis go ɛp fɔ ridyus di blɔd we de kɔmɔt na di wund.

Bifo yu go na os

Bifo di dɔktɔ sɛn yu na os, i go chɛk yu ɛn tɔk to yu bɔt di tin dɛn we yu fɔ du na os.

We yu go na os (we yu de wɛl frɔm di angiogram) .

Ivin if yu dɔn du angioplasty ɛn stent ples, yu go ebul fɔ go na os di sem de ɔ di nɛks de afta di angiogram. Bɔt bikɔs dɛn bin gi yu anestezi, yu go nid pɔsin fɔ kɛr yu go na os .

Afta yu dɔn go na os, nɔ es pas 10 pawn (lɛk 4.5 kg) fɔ di nɛks tu dez, nɔ bɛn ɔ butu . Dis go ɛp fɔ mek blɔd nɔ kɔmɔt na di wund.

I fayn fɔ mek big pɔsin we gɛt rɛspɔnsibiliti de wit yu di nɛt fɔ di tɛst. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin nid fɔ de na ɔspitul fɔ wan nɛt fɔ mek dɛn wɛl.

If yu gɛt dayabitis, nɔ tek mɛtfɔmin fɔ 48 awa afta di tɛst . Dis kin ridyus di risk fɔ gɛt prɔblɛm wit di kidni.

Drink bɔku wata . Dis go ɛp di day fɔ kɔmɔt na yu bɔdi kwik kwik wan.

Wetin na di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we dɛn tek angiogram?

Di risk dɛm fɔ angiogram kin rili smɔl. Bɔt smɔl smɔl prɔblɛm dɛn kin de usay di dɔktɔ kin mek pɔnch na yu skin fɔ mek i go ebul fɔ go na yu at. Dɛn kɔmplikeshɔn ya kin apin pan less dan 1% pan di kes dɛm .

Di risk dɛm we angiogram kin gɛt kin gɛt fɔ du wit di say we di pankchɔ de. Dɛn tin ya na:

• Brus: Dɛn tin ya na nɔmal tin ɛn i go dɔn insay wan wik to tri wik.
• Blɔd we de kɔmɔt
• Sik we de prɛd
• Pen
• Prɔblɛm dɛn na di kidni
• Alɛji riakshɔn to kɔntrast matirial (day) .
• Di blɔd vesel dɛn we dɔn pwɛl
• Wan abnɔmal at bit (arithmia) ɔ wan kɔndishɔn lɛk we yu at nɔ de wok (kadyak arest) we nid fɔ mek yu gɛt layf bak.
• Blɔd klɔt kin blok wan blɔd vesel, we kin mek pɔsin gɛt at atak ɔ strok (we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm) .
• Blɔd we de kɔmɔt na blɔd vesel (we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm) .

Aw dɛn kin gɛt di rizɔlt? Wetin dɛn de tɛl wi?

Di dɔktɔ kin fɛn smɔl prɔblɛm dɛn we nɔ siriɔs. Sɔntɛm dɛn nɔ go nid ɛni big tritmɛnt. Dɛn kin tɛl yu fɔ tek mɛrɛsin ɔr mek sɔm chenj dɛn na yu layf ɛvride. Fɔ ɛgzampul, ɛksesaiz mɔ ɔ it tin dɛn we go mek yu gɛt wɛlbɔdi.

Bɔt sɔntɛnde, big big tin dɛn kin de we kin blok. Dat nid fɔ gɛt mɔ tritmɛnt smɔl. If na so i bi, di dɔktɔ kin du angioplasty di sem tɛm wit di angiogram, ɛn put stent fɔ opin yu at ɛn kip am opin.

Sɔm pipul dɛn nid difrɛn tritmɛnt pan difrɛn de. Di dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du baypas ɔpreshɔn, we kin mek wan rod fɔ mek blɔd go rawnd di say we di blɔk dɔn blok.

Ustɛm dɛn go no di tin dɛn we go apin?

Yu dɔktɔ go mɔs tɔk to yu afta dɛn dɔn du yu angiogram. Bɔt yu dɔktɔ go nid sɔm tɛm fɔ luk yu ɛks-ray pikchɔ dɛn bifo i disayd wetin fɔ du nɛks.

Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ bak?

If ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya apin, go to yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm:

• If yu gɛt pen ɔ diskɔmfɔt we nɔ de stɔp pan ɔl we yu de tek mɛrɛsin .
• If i nɔ izi fɔ tɔk ɔ smayl .
• If yu gɛt swɛlin, wik, wam, ɔ swel na yu an ɔ yu leg usay dɛn put di kateshɔn.
• If yu gɛt fiva .
• If wan lump de nia di wund .
• If blɔd de kɔmɔt na di say we dɛn put di kateshɔn insay di skin.

Yu tink se angiogram na big ɔpreshɔn?

nכ angiogram na ``minimally invasive`` tεst we dεn kin du we dεn nכ mek big insishכn . I nɔto ɔpreshɔn. Di dɔktɔ de wok tru wan rili smɔl ol. Da ol de jɔs big fɔ put kateshɔn insay yu blɔd vesel.

Aw siriɔs angiogram kin bi?

Angiogram na tɛst we nɔ gɛt bɔku prɔblɛm . Bɔt i rili impɔtant fɔ fala wetin yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu bɔt aw fɔ rɛdi fɔ am.

Yu tink se dis kin mek pɔsin fil pen?

Di angiogram nɔ kin rili pen .

Yu nɔ go fil ɛni big pen. Yu kin jɔs gɛt sɔm smɔl smɔl tin dɛn we nɔ kin izi fɔ yu. So nɔ fred!

Di dɔktɔ go injɛkt wan lokal anestetik fɔ mek di say we dɛn put di kateshɔn nɔ de wok, ɛn yu go fil se di nidul nak yu skin. Afta dat, yu nɔ go fil ɛni pen we yu de du di tɛst. Yu kin fil smɔl pinch we dɛn put di kateshɔn. Afta di tɛst, yu kin gɛt sɔm pen ɔ brus usay dɛn put di kateshɔn.

Yu tink se angiogram ɛn angioplasty na di sem tin?

Nɔ, angiogram kin ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ si if wan pan yu at dɛn dɔn blok. We dɛn de du di angiogram, yu dɔktɔ kin du angioplasty fɔ trit di blɔk.

Udat de du dis tɛst?

Na wan dɔktɔ we de mɛn di at kin du wan angiogram fɔ di at . di angiogram dεm fכ di at dεm na כda pat dεm na di bכdi (e.g., di leg dεm) na intavεnshכnal raydiolojist dεm εn vaskulכr s כja dεm de du am . di angiogram dεm na di bren na intavεnshכnal nyurolכjis dεm de du am . Di dɔktɔ we de du di angiogram kin stɔdi yu pikchɔ dɛn ɛn no di say dɛn we yu de wɔri bɔt.

Fɔ dɔn, fɔ dɔn, mɛmba dis.

If yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du angiogram, dat min se dɛn de luk fɔ ansa to sɔm kwɛstyɔn dɛn. Di infɔmeshɔn we de na di angiogram go ɛp dɛn fɔ disayd if yu nid tritmɛnt. If i fayn fɔ yu sik, dɛn kin ivin trit yu sik we yu de du di tɛst.

Bɔt dɛn kin du dis di kayn we we go mek yu fil fayn ɛn rilaks. No rizin nɔ de fɔ mek wi fred.

If yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt di angiogram ɔ wetin i go fɛn, nɔ fred fɔ aks yu dɔktɔ. Mɛmba se dɛn kin du dis fɔ ɛp yu fɔ gɛt wɛlbɔdi.

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