Check-up

Check-up’s in Istanbul- TurkeyMinimize your risk of diseases with Acıbadem’s personalized check-up programs

You may feel that it is unnecessary to go to ahospital, visit your doctor or undergo tests while you are feeling well. However, there are a variety of health risks faced by everyone. Factors from your habits to familial predisposition (e.g. family members suffering from diabetes, heart disease, cancer etc.) can determine which health risks you face. This is where check-ups play a vital role in the early diagnosis of diseases. Spending a few hours having a check-up can provide you with all you need to know regarding your health and can prevent you from suffering serious health issues.

What are the benefits of having a check-up at Acıbadem?

• An experienced team of healthcare experts who closely follow the most recent developments and research in medicine.
• Being accredited by JCI which is “synonymous with high quality healthcare”.
• Being the first laboratory in Turkey to be awarded the ISO 15189 certification.
• The results of the check-up are evaluated face to face with utmost care and diligence.
• Services included in the check-up package can be obtained at different locations thanks to integrated operations throughout the Group.
• Examinations, blood tests, and EKG services are carried out at specially designated check-up areas.
• International patients can be provided with a translator if necessary.
• The results of the check-up and doctor’s report are recorded digitally.
• Patients are accompanied by a check-up official during the process.
• Patients can receive the results of their check-up at all Acıbadem Healthcare Group hospitals and medical centers.
• There are private VIP lounges located within the check-up area at the hospital.

While waiting for your Check-up results you may:

• use the internet to check your e-mail.
• Keep up with the news by watching TV, reading newspapers and magazines.
• Breakfast and other complimentary food and beverages offered after your tests provide comfort during the few hours you will spend for your wellbeing.

PREPARING FOR CHECK-UP:

• • Achten Sie darauf, 10-12 Stunden vor Ihrem Termin nichts mehr zu essen. Bitte trinken Sie in dieser Zeit auch nichts anderes als Wasser.
  • Wenn Sie (eventuell) schwanger sind, kontaktieren Sie bitte Ihren Arzt.
  • Bitte nehmen Sie keine Eisen- oder Vitamin-C-haltigen Medikamente ein.
  • Nehmen Sie in den 2 Tagen vor der Untersuchung keine Lebensmittel wie rotes Fleisch, Lakritze, Rote Bete, Spinat, Mangold, Rettich und Brokkoli zu sich.
  • Bei Frauen sollten die Untersuchungen nicht während der Periode durchgeführt werden.
  • Wenn Sie bereits andere Test- und Untersuchungsergebnisse haben, bringen Sie diese bitte zum Termin mit.
  • Wenn in Ihrem gewählten Programm ein Belastungs-EKG durchgeführt wird, dürfen Sie vor dem Belastungs-EKG folgende Medikamente nicht mehr einnehmen:

a) Medikamente, deren Einnahme 1 Tag vor dem Belastungs-EKG unterbrochen werden muss:
Beta-Blocker (Tensinor, Beloc, Concor usw.)
Calciumkanalblocker (Isoptin, Diltizem usw.)
Nitrate (Monoket, Monolong usw.)
b) Medikamente, deren Einnahme 1 Tag vor dem Belastungs-EKG unterbrochen werden muss:
Digoxin

• • Bringen Sie bitte Sportbekleidung und -schuhe mit, wenn bei Ihnen ein Belastungs-EKG durchgeführt wird.
  • Make sure to come on an empty stomach (10-12 hrs. fasting is required). In this period, please do not drink anything other than water.
  • If you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy, please contact your physician.
  • Please do not use medication including iron or Vitamin C.
  • In the last 2 days, please do not consume nutrition such as red meat, licorice, beetroot, spinach, chard, radish, and broccoli.
  • For women, it is advised that check-up not be done during menstruation.
  • Please bring along with you your tests and examinations (if any)
  • If the program you have chosen includes Stress ECG , you will have to stop any kind of medication before doing the Stress ECG:

a) Medicine which must be stopped 1 day before Stress ECG :
– Beta blockers (Tensinor tb, beloc tb, concor tb etc.)
– Calcium canal blockers (Isoptin tb, diltizem tb etc.)
– Nitrates (Monoket tb, monolong tb, etc.)
b) Medicine which must be stopped 1 day before Stress ECG :
– Digoxin tb.

• Please bring your sportswear and sports shoes when coming for Stress ECG

Contact us today for all questions. We assist you with pleasure.