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CECT thorax - Test, Cost & Procedure

CECT Thorax

CECT Thorax

Book CECT Thorax Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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CECT thorax is a radiological examination in which contrast (dye) is used to visualize chest and lung problems.

Why is it done?

Doctors recommend this scan to see the problems like:

  • Vascular injuries in the chest.
  • Infection
  • Lung cancer
  • Determine the blocked blood flow in the lung (pulmonary embolism)
  • Tumors
  • Shortness of breath

In which case CECT Thorax is not performed? 

In pregnancy and allergic reactions from iodine, the scan is not performed.

What is the procedure for CECT Thorax?

In this scan you need to lie on the table and hands are placed on the sides through IV line dye(contrast medium) injected. 

How does one prepare for this test?

4-6 hours of fasting are required. You need to bring the serum creatinine and all medical reports.

Aftercare

After completion of the scan, IV line is removed from your forearm. You need to drink a lot of water for faster removal of dye.

Cost of  CECT Thorax  in Delhi

The CECT thorax test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 4000 to INR 8000, depending on the diagnostic center.

Book CECT Thorax online at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre

To provide hassle-free diagnostic service we also provide online service to book your appointment. At Ganesh Diagnostic, you can book CECT Thorax test online by scheduling your appointment. Quick, non-invasive CT Scan appointment is available for detailed insights into your body. Schedule now for a comprehensive health assessment. We are 24/7 Open at your service.

Test Type CECT Thorax
Includes

CECT Thorax (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 ₹ 4000 ₹ 8000
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

In this procedure the X-ray beam is rotated around the body part that needs to be seen during this process. By utilising intricate mathematical procedures known as algorithms, the computer can produce a three-dimensional representation of a bodily segment. CT scans are incredibly detailed and give doctors excellent information.

A CT Thorax is used to detect the chest area for signs of inflammation, infection, damage, or illness of the heart, lungs, bronchi, major blood vessels, lymph nodes, and esophagus.

Thorax CT scan is recommended by the physician if a chest X-ray is inconclusive or does not yield a clear enough image. Your body's soft tissues and bones are clearly imaged by taking a series of X-rays from various angles. Subtle indicators of tuberculosis can be found with a CT scan.

CT scan cost may vary according to location and diagnostic centre. To know the thorax CT Scan cost in Delhi call the diagnostic centre.

Some CT scans may require contrast dye. The contrast dye provides enhanced image quality and helps health professionals to diagnose medical conditions in a comprehensive way.

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