MRI Carotid - Test, Procedure & Cost

What is an MRI Carotid?

A carotid magnetic resonance angiography (MRI) scan can provide a detailed image of the two carotid arteries on either side of the neck. The principal blood channels supply blood and oxygen to the head and brain.

Why is an MRI Carotid done? 

• To evaluate any physical trauma or blood vessel injury
• To evaluate any blood vessel weaknesses
• To examine blood arteries for obstructions caused by blood clot formation
• To detect any abnormal blood vessel conditions
• Evaluate the risk of stroke owing to diminished blood flow to the brain

What is the Procedure for the Carotid magnetic resonance angiography MRI scan Test?

The MRI radiologist will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• Notify your technician of any metallic implants such as surgical staples, clips, or pacemakers. You may also need to remove metal objects such as jewellery or metal watches.
• If you are pregnant, notify your technician, as radiation may harm the baby.

Aftercare

No care is required.

What is the Cost of MRI Scan Carotid Test in Delhi

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) cost for the Carotid Test in Delhi starts at INR 8000.

How to Book MRI Carotid Online at Ganesh Diagnostic

To provide hassle-free diagnostic service we also provide online service to book your appointment. At Ganesh Diagnostic, you can book MRI Carotid tests online by scheduling your appointment. Quick, non-invasive MRI appointment is available for detailed insights into your body. Schedule now for a comprehensive health assessment. We are 24/7 Available at your service.

What is an MRI Carotid?

MRI Carotid is a Magnetic Resonance Imaging non-invasive medical diagnostic tool used to provide a detailed image of the two carotid arteries on either side of the neck.

What does an MRI Carotid show?

MRI Carotid is used to show abnormalities in the blood capillaries, blood clots, trauma etc. of the neck.

When to go for an MRI Carotid?

Do not avoid the symptoms of neck vessel abnormalities, go for screening to avoid any delay in diagnosis and treatment. 

What are the risks associated with an MRI Carotid?

There are no such risks associated with MRI Carotid when conducted in the presence of a healthcare expert and at a good healthcare facility with proper guidelines and protocols.

Is the MRI Carotid Painful?

MRI Carotid is a painless procedure, but some patients may feel uncomfortable if they have claustrophobia (fear of closed spaces). 

How to download the MRI Carotid Report Online?

Patients can visit Ganesh's diagnostic website or call at 011-47-444-444 / 011-47-333-333 for an MRI Carotid report online download.

What are the side effects of MRI Carotid?

MRI Carotid is safe but in some rare cases, patients may feel side effects like rash, nausea and vomiting.