CT

CT General instructions For  All CT      Bring old records- text reports, films, CD.      Please rule out pregnency as it is a contraindication.      Appointment is desirable.      Pl remove jewellery at home for safety purpose.       For plain CT : No fasting and no creatinine / eGFR blood test required.       For Contrast CT : Need 4hrs fasting and eGFR blood test report (done within 30 days).      Thyroid scan ( Of NM deptt) to be done before contrast CT       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.        Appointment desirable.  "Medicines cure diseases but only doctors can cure patients" - Carl Jung. 500 slice GE Optima 660 is installed at the Delhi center. It allows for Efficient imaging at an optimized dose, is comfortable for patients of all ages and virtually all sizes and serves a broad range of applications — cardiac, angiography, brain, chest, abdomen, orthopedic, and more. The advanced CT workflow innovations improve efficiency and streamline operations. Advanced applications help clinicians make a fast and confident diagnosis. The ASiR+ technology may allow for lower mA exams throughout the body.1

References:

https://www.gehealthcare.com/products/goldseal---refurbished-systems/goldseal-computed-tomography/goldseal-optima-ct660

https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/computed-tomography/ecoline-refurbished-systems/somatomdefinitionas