Which position may be helpful to demonstrate the lower ureters?
A) Fowler's 10 degrees
B) Fowler's 15 to 20 degrees
C) Trendelenburg's 10 degrees
D) Trendelenburg's 15 to 20 degrees

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Trendelenburg's position, especially at 15 to 20 degrees tilt, is the best option to help demonstrate the lower ureters as it allows gravity to pull the contrast material closer to the bladder and lower ureters, providing better visualization for lower urinary tract imaging.

Which Position May Be Helpful to Demonstrate the Lower Ureters