24 hours
45 minutes
Unilateral
4 Hrs fasting required for All MRI contrast study.
Kidney function test (creatinine / eGFR) required .
Declare all allergies, prior contrast reactions, and renal impairment.
Declare pregnancy — gadolinium is avoided in the first trimester unless essential. • Inform the team if you have a cardiac pacemaker, cochlear implant, aneurysm clip, deep brain,stimulator, or any other implanted device. • Bring previous MRI, CT, or X-ray reports and any surgical implant records. • All jewellery. Remove bra with underwire — a gown will be provided.
After the scan,
Drink plenty of fluids. Resume normal activities.
Cannula removed after the scan.
What is MRI Cholangiography (MRCP) Contrast
MRI Cholangiography (MRCP) Contrast Liver, Gallbladder, Bile Ducts, and Pancreatic Ducts.Contrast-enhanced MR cholangiopancreatography performed to evaluate biliary and pancreatic ductal anatomy, obstruction, strictures, stones, and tumors.