Patients may be asked to give a urine sample before cytoscopy.A sedative may be given about one hour prior.The region of the urethra is cleansed and a local anesthetic is applied. Spinal or general anesthesia may also be used.
Cystoscopy (cystourethroscopy)
Cystoscopy is generally a very safe procedure.
A cystoscopy typically lasts from 10-40 minutes
The patient will receive instruction on caring for a stoma and bag. A period of fasting and an enema may be required.
The patient removes any clothing and jewelry above the chest.
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Cystoscopy
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Cystoscopy
$350-$3,000
There are procedures that can provide some information about the lining of the bladder, for example, x rays; however, none of these provide as much information to the doctor as a cystoscopy.