This course aims at introducing the students to the concepts of fluoroscopy imaging, fluoroscopy machine, and how the images and fluoroscopy videos are created.
They will also learn about contrast media types and their possible side effects, risks, contraindications, and complications.
Students will learn how to perform different floroscopy procedures, from patient preparation, position, indications and contraindications for each procedure, complications, and outcomes. They will get familiar with performing fluoroscopy procedures on the upper GI, lower GI, urinary tract, and hepatobiliary system. In addition, they will get exposed to the normal appearance of each anatomical part and common pathological conditions.