Why is CECT Chest Upper Abdomen done?

CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen is done to evaluate disorders including injuries, cancer, stroke, damage to blood vessels, lung injuries, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and abdominal pain.

In which case is CECT Chest and upper Abdomen not performed?

CECT Chest and Upper Abdomen is not performed in cases of pregnancy or allergy to specific drugs.

What Is The Full-Form Of CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Scan?

CECT stands for Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography. It creates a three-dimensional scan image of the Chest Upper Abdomen region using a special dye and radiation.

How Long Does CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Scan Take?

CECT Chest Upper Abdomen scan takes about 20 to 60 minutes, with the scan itself taking around 10 minutes.

Does the CECT Chest Upper Abdomen scan use contrast?

Yes, the CECT chest upper abdomen scan uses a special contrast dye to produce enhanced-resolution scan images.

Do I Need to Fast Before the CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Scan?

Yes, fasting for 4-5 hours before the scan is suggested. Drinking water is allowed.

Is CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Painful?

No, the CECT chest upper abdomen scan is a pain-free procedure.

Is the CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Safe?

Yes, the CECT chest upper abdomen scan is safe and important for diagnostic purposes.

Do I Need to Get a Creatinine Report Before My CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Scan?

Yes, a creatinine report is required before the scan, although the scan can be performed in life-threatening situations without it.

What Is the Accuracy Of The CECT Chest Upper Abdomen?

The specificity and sensitivity of the scan using both oral and IV contrast are 92.7% and 96.5%, respectively.

Can I Talk to a Doctor Before My CECT Chest Upper Abdomen Scan?

Yes, you can get a free consultation with Dr. Ravin Sharma (MBBS, MD in Radiology) at our center. Contact +919212125996, available 24*7*365 days.

CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen | Test Price in Delhi

Name: CECT Chest Upper Abdomen
Brand: CECT Chest Upper Abdomen
SKU: CECT Chest Upper Abdomen
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Description

What is the CECT Chest Upper Abdomen?

CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen is a contrast study of the chest and abdomen in which dye is injected to examine the internal structure of chest and abdomen pathology.

Why is it done?

Doctors recommend this test to look for any underlying problems in the Chest & Upper Abdomen concerns like:

Injuries to internal organs
Stroke
Cancer
Damage in blood vessels, lungs, and ribs etc.
Tumors
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Abdominal pain

In which case CECT Chest and upper Abdomen is not performed?

If you are pregnant and have a chance to become pregnant and if you have hypersensitivity to drug use.

What Is The Procedure For CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen?

In this scan, you may need to drink oral contrast for 2 hours before the exam. After that, contrast is injected into the patient's body, and images are taken in arrested inspiration.

How Does One Prepare For This Test?

NPO(nothing by mouth) for 4-6 hours prior to the examination. You need to bring the serum creatinine report.

Cost of CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen in Delhi

The CECT Chest and upper Abdomen test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 5250 to INR 10500, depending on the diagnostic center.

Book CECT Chest Upper Abdomen 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 Chest Upper Abdomen 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.

Specification

Test Type	CECT Chest Upper Abdomen
Includes	CECT Chest & Upper Abdomen (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	₹ 6300 ~~₹ 12600~~