Computerized Tomography (CT)

Scope of Service

Routine Exams: CT Chest Abdomen and Pelvis, Head and Neck, Brain, PNS, Skull, Mastoid, Hand and Wrist, Shoulder, Foot and Ankle, Knee joints, etc.

• Angiographies: Pulmonary Angio, Abdominal Angio, Lower/Upper limb Angio, Brain Angio, Neck Angio, etc.

• Special procedures: Biopsies, FNA, Drainage etc.

• Machine: Siemens SOMATOM Definition Edge – 128 slices.

• Power injector is used to inject Contrast Media into the body.

• Computed Tomography (CT scan) is a technique that uses x- rays to produce 3D digital images.

• The patient lies down on the table and moves through the gantry (round circle). The digital images are received on the computer.

• In Some cases, Contrast Medica is injected through power injector to enhance the vessels.

most exams take 20 - 30 minutes.

• Non-Contrast Exams: Do not require any specific preparations.

• Contrast Examinations: Need proper fasting (4 hours), Renal profile (Done Within 3 months)

• Non cooperative cases will be done under GA.

pregnancy Test for all child-bearing females MUST BE DONE

• Pregnancy

• High-Creatinine level

• Allergy to Contrast Media

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