Myocardial Perfusion PET Scan

Patient prep: Do not eat anything 4 hours prior to your exam. You may drink plenty of water.

You may take your medications prior to your exam as long as they do not contain caffeine.

NO caffeine, including coffee, soda, tea, chocolate, cocoa etc.

NO decaffeinated drinks.

NO cigarettes.

If you are diabetic, please consult with your primary physician regarding fasting instructions.

You may take your medications prior the test and bring a list of them with you. Feel free to call us if you have any questions regarding this exam.