👉 Cystoradiography (CT) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to visualize the structure and function of organs, including the kidneys. It involves using special machines that produce X-rays or other types of electromagnetic radiation to create images of the inside of the body.
The process typically includes several steps:
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Imaging:
- The patient sits in a chair with their head tilted slightly forward.
- A catheter is inserted into the ureter (urinary tract).