South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-64 - X-Rays (Title B)
Part V - QUALITY STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES PERFORMING MAMMOGRAPHY
Section 61-64.V.RHB 5.20 - Mammography procedures and techniques for mammography patients with breast implants
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-64.V.RHB 5.20
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
5.20.1 Each facility shall have a procedure to inquire whether or not the patient has breast implants prior to the actual mammographic exam.
5.20.2 Except where contraindicated, or unless modified by a physician's directions, patients with breast implants undergoing mammography shall have mammographic views to maximize the visualization of breast tissue.
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