Why is CECT Chest and Lower Neck done?

Doctors recommend the scan in case of injuries to blood vessels, lungs, or ribs, presence of tumors, infections like pneumonia or tuberculosis, severe inflammation, and joint inflammation like arthritis.

In which case CECT Chest and lower Neck is not performed?

CECT Chest and Lower Neck is not performed if you are pregnant or if you have an allergy to any known drug or element.

What Is The Full-Form Of CECT Chest and Lower Neck?

CECT Chest and Lower Neck scans are called the Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography scans of the Chest. This imaging test creates a three-dimensional scan image of the Chest and Lower Neck region using a special dye and radiations.

How Long Does CECT Chest and lower Neck Scan Take?

The CECT test for the Chest and Lower neck region takes about 20 to 40 minutes. Most of the time for the complete process is spent preparing for the scan as the test per se only takes almost 10 minutes.

Does the CECT Chest and lower Neck scan use contrast?

Yes, the chest and Lower neck scan uses a special contrast dye that helps produce enhanced-resolution scan images, aiding in the diagnosis and evaluation of the internal structures.

Do I Need to Fast Before the CECT Chest and Lower Neck Scan?

Yes, you are suggested to fast for 4-5 hours before your chest and Lower neck scan. However, you can drink water.

Is CECT Chest and Lower Neck Painful?

No, the CECT scan for the Chest and Lower neck stays as a pain-free procedure that employs a non-invasive technique to visualize the internal structures for any disease or abnormality.

Is the CECT Chest and Lower Neck Safe?

Yes, the CECT chest and Lower neck scan is a safe and important diagnostic procedure that is used to visualize the structures of the Chest and neck region for any abnormality.

Do I Need to Get a Creatinine Report Before My CECT Chest and Lower Neck Scan?

Yes, you need to get the creatinine report to get the scan. Although, the scan can be done in life-threatening situations only with your doctor's prescription even with an increased level of creatinine.

Can I Talk to a Doctor Before My CECT Chest and Lower Neck Scan?

You can get a free consultation with Dr. Ravin Sharma (MBBS, MD in Radiology) who is available at our center with Mob. no- +919212125996 and availability 24*7*365 days.

CECT Chest & Lower Neck | Test Price in Delhi

Name: CECT Chest And Lower Neck
Brand: Ganesh Diagnostic
SKU: CECT Chest And Lower Neck
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Description

What is the CECT Chest and lower Neck?

CECT Chest & Lower Neck is a contrast study in which a contrast medium is used to visualize the internal structure of the chest and neck.

Why is it done?

Doctors recommend this test to look:

Injury in blood vessels, lungs, ribs, etc.
Tumors
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Inflammation
Infections
Arthritis

In which case, CECT Chest & Lower Neck is not performed?

If you are pregnant and have a chance to become pregnant and if you have a severe allergic reaction from iodine.

What Is The Procedure For CECT Chest & Lower Neck?

It is a radiological examination in which a dye is injected and images are taken in suspended inspiration.

How Does One Prepare For This Test?

Fasting is employed for 4-6 hours before the examination. You need to bring the serum creatinine report.

Aftercare

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

Book CECT Chest And Lower Neck online at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre

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Cost of CECT Chest & Lower Neck in Delhi

CECT Chest and lower Neck test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 3800 to INR 7600, depending on the diagnostic center.

Specification

Test Type	CECT Chest And Lower Neck
Includes	CECT Chest & Lower Neck (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	₹ 3800 ~~₹ 7600~~