Patient’s instruction

• Patient receives oral and written information regarding the technique, (contra)indications and
   complications
• Patient must stop all oral iron tablets for at least one week before the examination
• Clear fluids are allowed upto midnight one day before the examination
• Bowel preparation are used one day before the examination
• Patient is not allowed to eat or drink 6 hours before the examination. However, medication can be
   taken before 06.00 am with a small amount of water
• Patient is not allowed to take any medication 2 hours before the examination
• Abundant abdominal hair growth will be shaved
• Wearing easy clothes is adviseable (pants + shirt, or skirt)