CT 3 D Reconstruction Delhi
- Prior Appointment: Preferable
- Needed
- Same Day
Prerequisite:
General instructions For All CT
1. Bring old records- text reports, films, CD.
2. Please rule out pregnency as it is a contraindication.
3. Appointment is desirable.
4. Pl remove jewellery at home for safety purpose.
5. For plain CT – No fasting and no creatinine / eGFR blood test required.
6. Patient shall wait for some time after contrast study to rule our delayed allergies.
For Pregnant patient – Risk-benefit assessment. Look for any alternative test with no radiation.
Bring Photocopy of doctor precription & photo ID proof (Aadhar card, Voter id & driving licence) for PNDT requirements.
For Sedation –
Required for un coopertive patients like children , unconcious patients, violent or non-cooperative patients. If patient has severe cough & cold / nasal blockage, fever, kidney or liver disease, low haemoglobin – avoid any kind of sedation.
(i) Oral sedation – Usually works well for children < 2 yrs. Keep child fasting, bring his favourite food. We give oral sedative followed by meal, child likely to go to sleep.
(ii) For IV sedation - fasting is required for 5-6 hours for IV sedation in consultation with referring doctor & our technical team.
For Contrast studies –
(i) Kidney function should be normal. For certain categories of pts - age more than 40 yrs, known case of kidney disease, long standing diabetic or hypertensive, single kidney - we need report of serum creatinine / eGFR to know kidney function status before contrast injection. So please bring your record of recent (no more than 4 week old) serum creatinine/eGFR report, if already done. Else it may be done at Saral Diagnostics. After contrast study increase liquid intake for 24hrs.
(ii) NPO (fasting) for 4 hrs required before scan.
Sequence of studies:
1. If both contrast CT and MRI are indicated, perform CT before MRI contrast injection as it may affect CT image quality.
2. If associated thyroid scan also - always get thyroid scan before contrast CT.
3. If both DEXA scan and contrast CT are indicated, perform DEXA before CT study, else DEXA report likely to be errooneous.
4. If CT study of abdomen follows contrast conventional study, plain Xray KUB shall be performed to ensure that all contrast has passed before the CT study.
Diagnostics Price:
₹1,500
CT 3 D Reconstruction Delhi
- Appointment Required: Preferable
- Fasting Required: Not unless indicated
- Reports Available: 1-2 days
Diagnostics Price:
₹1,500
