VCUG (Voiding Cystourethrogram)
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Oblique void (male)

IMAGE RECEPTOR
Patient position
Supine for fill; rotated 30° for male urethra during void.
Part position
Bladder filled via Foley; catheter removed; image during voiding.
Central ray
2 in above symphysis (bladder); urethra angled in obliques.
IR placement
II / flat panel.

Tech pearls

  • Children may need warm room and parental presence.
  • Posterior urethral valves are the indication in male infants.