Required details for Angiogram

2021-11-14 13:23:04
Hi, my grand mother who is of age 80 years is going for Coronary Angiogram test. Could you please tell me if fasting required for Coronary Angiogram test? And what are the pre medical tests that will be done before doing Coronary Angiogram?
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Yes 6 hours fasting is needed before coronary angiogram. You need to get CBC, serum creatinine,  HIV, HBsAg and HCV tests done prior to the angiogram

Answered2021-11-15 01:42:49

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Yes patient needs to be on fasting for atleast 6 hours before Coronary Angiography. Renal function, Liver function, Complete blood count, Viral markers are the premedical blood tests required.

Answered2021-11-14 14:07:46

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