UROFLOWMETRY
Polispecialistico Lambrate has equipment and specialists for the administration of the uroflowmetric examination.
Uroflowmetry measures the urinary flow expelled via the urethral route during bladder emptying in a simple, rapid and non-invasive way.
The examination of the bladder residue (volume of urine that remains in the bladder immediately after emptying) is necessary and indispensable for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of pathologies related to the urologenital system: inflammation of the prostate, prostatic hypertrophy, etc.
The simplicity and speed of execution of the exam explain its great use in the clinical setting
To obtain reliable results it is necessary to hydrate well a few days before the visit and observe some indications in the hours preceding the exam
- Two hours before the visit to urinate to completely empty the bladder.
- Once the bladder is emptied, gradually drink 500/600 ml of water to arrive at the examination with a full bladder