Test 3. 3 Flashcards
when to not use barium for contrast
if rupture - can cause peritonitis outside GI tract
double contrast RL
* in pyloric antrum of stomach
double contrast gastrography
* LL- in fundus of stomach
if gastric FB what xray views
LL- will have pyloric up= gas bubble= easier to see
gastric
RL- gas bubble in fundus (L side)
gastric xray which side
LL- gas in pyloric antrum (right side)
normal GI size in cats
diameter should be less then 12 mm
* 1-1.5 x width of L5
* or 2-3 x rib width
where is cecum on Xray
upper GI contrast
peyer’s patches in descending duodenum
what animal, what is happening
cat
string of pearls- very strong muscle contractions moving GI
dog GI contrast series starts at — and ends at
- 10-15 mins after ingestion
- duodenum 15-30 mins
- jejunum- 30-60 mins
- ileo-colic junction in 90-120 mins
- ileum and colon- 3-5 hours
- done 1-4 hours
how to tell on US pyloric vs duodeum
mucosa is bright in plyoric, changes to black in dueodenum
name layers