CT Angiography Lower Limb

What is the CT Angiography Lower Limb?

A CT Angiography Lower Limb is an imaging test in which a contrast medium is used to diagnose the vessel's injury of the lower limb.

Why is it done?

Doctors recommend this imaging procedure if you have:-

• Pseudoaneurysm
• Thrombotic occlusion
• Blockage 
• Narrowing 
• Arteriovenous fistula

In which case CT Angio Lower Limb is not performed? 

Pregnancy, Allergic reaction from iodine, Uncontrolled hypertension.

How Does One Prepare For This Test?

Don’t drink or eat anything after midnight before the examination. You need to bring the all medical report or any medication you are taking. If you are diabetic you need to stop taking medicine(insulin)with proper doctor guidance for this scan.

What Is The Procedure For CT Angio Lower Limb?

In this procedure, you need to lie supine on the table and your legs are placed towards the gantry. IV line is inserted in your arm and then dye is injected through IV line( 90-100ML) while performing the scan. 

Aftercare

After completion of the procedure, IV line is removed from your arm. You need to drink water after the procedure for faster removal of contrast material.

Cost of CT Angio Lower Limb in Delhi

CT Angio Lower Limb test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 13800 to INR 14800, depending on the diagnostic center.