CECT Lower Chest

What is the CECT Lower Chest?

CECT Lower Chest is a contrast study of the lower chest region in which a contrast medium is used to visualize the internal structure of the chest and its pathology.

Why is it done?

Doctors recommend this test to look for any underlying problems in the lower region of chest concerns like:

Inflammation
Injury in blood vessels, lungs, ribs, etc.
Tumors
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Cystic fibrosis
Plan for radiation therapy
To evaluate the cause of chest diseases such as cough, shortness of breath, and chest pain.

How Does One Prepare For This Test?

Fasting is employed for 4-6 hours prior to the examination. You need to bring the serum creatinine and all other reports. You need to change into a hospital gown.

What Is The Procedure For CECT Lower Chest?

It is a radiological examination in which a contrast is injected through the cannula and images are taken in arrested inhalation.

Aftercare

After completion of the examination, the cannula is removed from your forearm. You need to drink a lot of water after examination for faster excretion of contrast material.

Cost of CECT Lower Chest in Delhi

The CECT Lower Chest test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 3000 to INR 4000, depending on the diagnostic center.

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DETAILS

Test Type	CECT Lower Chest
Includes	CECT Lower Chest (CT Scan)
Preparation	Remove the object that contains Metal, such as Jewellery, Hair Clips, Watches, Rings, or any other similar object from scanning part of the body, so as to avoid a bright or blank spot on the diagnostic film. You must inform the technologist, radiology nurse, and/or physician if you have allergies, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are on medication. Minimum 4 hours fasting required. You can drink water. Latest (1 Week) Serum Creatinine or KFT report required. Doctor’s Prescription. Bring all documents related to medical history. Carry your ID Proof.
Reporting	Within 4-6 hours*
Test Price:	₹3000 ₹ 1500