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CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb - Test, Procedure & Cost

CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb

CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb

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CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb is an imaging scan that is used to evaluate the arteries system of the lower limb. This scan is performed on patients with peripheral artery diseases. To perform this scan, contrast media is injected into the patient. Contrast media highlights the narrowed or blocked arteries and it becomes easy for a doctor to detect the problems easily.

Why are CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb done?

  • To detect the blocked or narrowed arteries of lower limbs such as the knee, pelvis, ankle, etc.
  • To detect/diagnose peripheral artery disease.
  • To diagnose/detect the swollen artery in the lower limb that decreases the flow of blood.
  • To diagnose the deposition of fat at arteries walls

What is the procedure for CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb?

To perform this scan, you need to lie in the supine position (on your back) and the radiologist will inject you with contrast media (a special dye).

In which cases CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb is not performed?

CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb is not performed on a patient with pregnancy, uncontrolled hypertension, and allergy to Iodine. So, inform the doctor/radiologist/technologist before the scan if you have any of these.

Cost of CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb

The CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb cost near me in Delhi ranges from INR 8000 to INR 16000.

Test Type CT Angiography Arteries Lower Limb
Includes

CT Angio Arteries Lower Limb (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 ₹ 8000 ₹ 16000
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

CT Angiography artery Lower Limb is a diagnostic imaging technique that is used to visualise the arterial structures of the lower limb. The diagnostic scan is used to examine the arteries flow in your lower limbs. The test uses a special contrast media that is given to you through the intravenous route to help clearly visualise the arteries. This test is generally performed in cases where the patient has peripheral arterial disease or other problems.

It is used to determine and detect 

  • Any narrowed or blocked arteries of the legs including knee, ankle, pelvis, etc. 
  • The injured blood vessels
  • Abnormalities of veins that may form a blood clot.
  • The peripheral artery disease.
  • Any swollen artery in the legs, decreasing the blood flow.
  • The fat deposition in the artery walls

A CT angiogram arteries lower limbs usually takes around 30 to 60 minutes but it can take a little longer as well, about 2 hours depending upon the waiting period, your medical health, and monitoring duration.

If you have specific medical conditions you must inform your doctor beforehand to avoid any adverse effects. You should avoid the scan if you are breastfeeding or pregnant. The contrast used in the scan may interfere with the kidney working if your kidney are already damaged and diseased.

  • You can develop an allergic reaction due to the contrast administration, although the chances are very low. If you develop itching, redness, or swelling, you should immediately inform your doctor to prevent its progression. 
  • You might encounter slight bleeding, infection, or injury where the injection is being inserted. 

No, the CT Angiography test is not painful, although some people might feel nervous or anxious in the CT scan machine. You might feel a prick pain due to a needle prick in case of contrast administration.

Yes, a special contrast medium is injected into your arteries to study the venous structures of the lower limbs.

Do not eat anything at least 3-4 hours before your CT angiography arteries lower limb scan. You can drink any clear fluids.

Studies in 29 patients revealed a sensitivity of 96%, a specificity of 83%, 94% negative predictive value, and  74% positive predictive value.

Yes, 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.
 

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