Preparation for an exam or surgery
Do you need to have an examination or specialized test or have scheduled surgery at the CIUSSS de l'Estrie – CHUS?
Here's how to get ready.
Make sure to have :
- A valid health insurance card. If your card is no longer valid, you must renew it. Find out more at the Régie de l'assurance maladie.
- A valid CHUS hospital card. If your card has expired or if you do not have a hospital card, please visit the reception and admission department on the day of your appointment or hospitalization.
- An updated list of all your current medications, including natural health products and vitamins. Ask your pharmacist for help if needed. Don’t forget to mention the name and address of your local pharmacy.
Guidelines by specialty
Digestive and pulmonary Endoscopy
Guidelines
- Bronchoscopy (French)
- Cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) (French)
- Coloscopy (Colonoscopy)| For type 2 diabetics)
- Endoscopy Capsule
- Colonoscopy preparation sheet - Morning
- Colonoscopy preparation sheet - Afternoon
- Colonoscopy : Bi-Peglyte
- Long Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy or short colonoscopy
- Short colonoscopy preparation sheet
- Echo-endoscopy of the upper digestive tract
- Rectal endoscopy exam
- Gastroscopy
- Gastrostomy (French)
- Analgesic sedation
Gastroenterology
Medical genetics and oncogenetics
Medical imaging | radiology
Guidelines
Consult the Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine page for more information on the service offering.
- Summary ot the main medical imaging exams
- Guide for users | Examinations WITH an Appointment
- Guide for users | Walk-in Examinations
- Angiography| Arteriography
- General ultrasound| Doppler
- Obstetric ultrasound (dating, nuchal morphological, growth) | Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins hospital
- Obstetric ultrasound (dating, nuchal morphological, growth) | Granby hospital
- Obstetric ultrasound (dating, nuchal morphological, growth) | Fleurimont hospital
- Magnetic resonance (MRI)
- Mammography | Breast ultrasound | Breast biopsy
- Nephrostomy
- Nuclear medicine
- General Radiology – arthrography, joint infiltration and periradicular
- General Radiology – Cystography
- General Radiology - baryte meal | Hail transit | Barium throat
- General Radiology – Hysterosalpingography
- Barium enema
- General Radiology – Intravenous pyelography
- Axial tomography (CT scan)
- Tomodensitométrie (TDM/SCAN) (French)
- Virtual coloscopy (French)
Immunology and Allergology
Guidelines
- Food-Allergy Clinic
- Immunology Clinic
- Medication and Vaccine Clinichyperlien s'ouvrira dans une nouvelle fenêtre.
- Wasp Clinic
Sleep medicine
Neurostimulation and neurology
Guidelines
- Ambulatory electroencephalography (AEEG) monitoring
- Deep brain neurostimulator implant
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Field trial of a peripheral trigeminal nerve stimulator
- Implanting a permanent facial nerve stimulator
- Implanted neurostimulator
- Vagus nerve stimulator
- Inpatient electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring
- Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT)
- Neurostimulation trial
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Visual, auditory, and somatosensory evoked potential (EP)
Ophtalmology
Respiratory physiology
Guidelines
- Fonction respiratoire (French)
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