CECT THORAX

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Also known asCECT CHEST
DepartmentCT SCAN
Speciality NameCECT THORAX
Test typeRadiology
Report24 Hours
AvailabilityTilak Nagar, Dwarka Sec. 12, Najafgarh

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Preparation

  • Creatinine report required.
  • 4-6 hours of fasting required.
  • One attendant is a must.
  • Old records are required, if any.

Overview

CECT (Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography)thorax is non-invasive diagnostic procedure used for the detection of thorax abnormalities like thorax injury, thorax fracture, foreign bodies in thorax, internal bleeding and inflammation in thorax, abnormalities related to organs present in thorax like lungs, esophagus, heart and some major blood vessels. Thorax cavity consists of various other organs like lungs, heart, esophagus, major blood vessels. CECT uses contrast material for the detection of these abnormalities and also can detect blood vessel abnormalities of the thorax. There are various muscles and tissues in the thorax which can be analysed by this test and the price of CECT thorax. The price of CECT thorax in Delhi is INR 4,000 to INR 8,000 which can slightly vary within the diagnostic centres depending on various factors.

What is the CECT Thorax Test?

CECT (Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography) Scan Thorax is a non-invasive diagnostic tool used to detect the abnormal conditions in the thorax cavity and associated tissues of the thorax. CECT thorax uses motorised X-rays with contrast material for the detection of abnormalities in the thorax by creating detailed 3D images. These images help in easy and early detection of abnormalities in the thorax and associated tissues. Some patients can have allergies towards contrast while going for the thorax test. It is important to reveal any kind of allergies towards these contrast materials. CECT thorax scan is used to look for thorax cavities like lung abnormalities, heart issues, esophagus, injuries in thorax, fractures, internal bleeding etc. 

What is the procedure of the CECT Thorax Test?

The procedure of CECT Thorax Scan is similar to other CT scans in which a patient is advised to lie on a table attached with a CT scanning machine. In case of contrast enhanced scan, the patient is given a contrast material through IV for detailed and clear images of abnormalities which helps in easy and early detection. After contrast is given, the patient is allowed to sit for about 1 hour till contrast reaches the body. After the patient lies down, the table slides inside the scanning machine and CECT scanning is performed for thorax. It is always important to reveal any type of allergies towards the contrast because some are allergic to the contrast material.

Why to go for CECT Thorax Scan

There are various reasons for going CECT Thorax scan and these include:

  • Helps to detect structure of thorax
  • Detect abnormalities in internal organs of thorax cavity
  • Abnormalities in lungs
  • Helps to look for heart abnormalities
  • Detect thorax tumors
  • Look for thorax cancers
  • To detect internal bleeding of thorax
  • Evaluate structure of thorax
  • Can detect thorax cancer
  • Help to look for thorax injury
  • Can detect thorax inflammation
  • To detect thorax infection etc.

CECT Thorax price in Delhi

The CECT thorax price in Delhi is INR 4,000 to INR 8,000 and slightly varies depending on various factors like location and diagnostic centre, technology used in CECT scan machine, whether private or Government diagnostic centre etc. Patients can visit City Imaging and Clinical Labs for affordable and quality CECT thorax tests.

How can I find the CECT Thorax test near me?

The CECT Thorax test near me in Delhi is City Imaging and Clinical Labs, which provides quality tests at affordable rates. The testing centre for CECT Thorax is accredited by government agencies and has vast experience in the diagnosis field with well experienced doctors. City Imaging and Clinical Labs has advanced CT scan machines for any kind of CT or CECT scanning procedure that provide quality and detailed results.

Conclusion

CECT or Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography Thorax Scan is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that uses motorised X-rays for the detection of abnormalities in the thorax and associated tissues. Thorax is the upper part of the body cavity containing important organs like lungs, heart, esophagus and some important blood vessels. CECT thorax is an effective test for the detection of abnormalities like thorax injury, inflammation, thorax cancer, internal bleeding of thorax, fractures in thorax, abnormalities related to the organs present in thorax cavity etc. The CECT thorax price in Delhi is around INR 4,000 to INR 8,000 which may vary depending on various factors like location of diagnostic centre, machines used for scanning purpose, discounts available, whether the diagnostic centre is private or government, etc.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

What is the Price of CECT Thorax Test in Delhi?

The cost of CECT thorax in Delhi is around INR 4,000 to INR 8,000.

Which tests are used to look for thorax abnormalities?

There are various tests like USG, CT scan, X-ray, PET scan etc. that are used to look for thorax abnormalities.

Is CECT thorax painful?

No, CECT thorax is a non-invasive test and does not involve any surgical procedure.

Can CECT scan detect Thorax Tumors?

Yes, CECT Thorax can detect thorax tumors.

Which CECT thorax test centre is near me in Delhi?

Patients can Google CECT thorax test centre near me or visit City Imaging and Clinical labs for all types of CT scans.

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