The whole process of fallopian tube iodine water angiography

Fallopian tube disease is a common gynecological symptom in women, such as fallopian tube blockage and inflammation, which are all relatively frequent. When a woman suffers from fallopian tube disease, it usually affects her fertility and may also cause ectopic pregnancy. Therefore, women need to seek medical treatment as soon as possible after they are sick. So, what is the whole process of bilateral fallopian tube iodine water contrast examination?

The whole process of bilateral fallopian tube iodine water contrast examination:

The best time to perform bilateral fallopian tube iodine-water contrast examination is within 3 to 7 days after the menstrual period ends. During this period, sexual intercourse is strictly prohibited. Before undergoing bilateral iodine-water salpingography, the patient should make relevant preparations, including testing and a physical examination. The patient takes the lithotomy position, and the private parts and the cervical canal in the vagina are basically disinfected and sterilized. Place the vaginal speculum, insert the flexible tube into the uterine cavity, and introduce iodine-water contrast agent into the uterine cavity through the flexible tube. Under X-ray development, observe the diffusion level of iodine-water contrast agent and the shape of the uterine cavity and bilateral fallopian tubes. After completion, the vaginal cervix is ​​basically disinfected again.

Is bilateral iodine-water fallopian tube radiography painful?

When performing bilateral fallopian tube iodine water contrast examination, some pain will be caused, especially when there is inflammation or obstruction in both fallopian tubes. However, the pain will be within the range that everyone can bear. Iodine water contrast examination belongs to the examination technology, but it also has the effect of treatment. Many women became pregnant in the next month after undergoing bilateral fallopian tube iodine water contrast examination.

Before conducting bilateral fallopian tube iodine water contrast examination, some preparations need to be made. The imaging examination should be performed 3-7 days after the end of the menstrual period. The doctor will explain the common problems to the patient in detail. Women with constipation can take laxatives the night before the contrast examination, or they need to do a cleansing enema two hours before the contrast examination to make the line film clearer. And women are not allowed to have sex three days before the angiography.

After the angiography, you should avoid sitting in a bath and refrain from sexual intercourse for more than ten days. The patient can prevent infection by taking antibiotics. After the angiography examination, there will generally be a small amount of vaginal bleeding. If there is no other discomfort, it is normal.