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What is a CECT Upper Abdomen scan?
A CECT Upper Abdomen scan is a specialized imaging test that uses computed tomography and contrast dye to capture cross-sectional images of the upper abdominal region. This includes the liver, pancreas, kidneys, gallbladder, spleen, and nearby blood vessels. The scan is crucial for diagnosing tumors, infections, and abnormalities within the abdominal cavity.
Why is a CECT Upper Abdomen scan done?
A CECT Upper Abdomen Scan is performed to:
- Diagnose liver diseases, such as cirrhosis or tumors.
- Detect gallstones, bile duct obstructions, or pancreatic disorders.
- Identify kidney stones or abnormalities in the urinary system.
- Assess abdominal pain, swelling, or unexplained weight loss.
- Evaluate trauma or injuries in the upper abdomen.
- Plan for surgeries or follow-up on previous treatments.
How to prepare for a CECT Upper Abdomen scan?
To prepare for the scan:
- Fast for 4-6 hours before the procedure if instructed by your doctor.
- Avoid wearing jewelry or metallic objects during the scan.
- Inform the technician if you have allergies to contrast dye or any existing medical conditions.
- Pregnant individuals should consult their doctor before undergoing this scan.
Procedure
The steps for a CECT Upper Abdomen Scan include:
- You will lie on the CT scan table in a supine position.
- A contrast dye may be injected into a vein to enhance the visibility of abdominal structures.
- The CT scanner rotates around the upper abdomen, capturing high-resolution images from multiple angles.
- You must remain still during the scan for clear and accurate results.
The procedure is painless and takes around 15-20 minutes.
Aftercare
- Resume normal activities immediately unless otherwise instructed.
- Drink plenty of fluids to flush out the contrast dye.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects, such as rash, nausea, or difficulty breathing.
Cost
The cost of a CECT Upper Abdomen Scan starts at Rs. 3000/- and may go up to Rs. 8000/-, depending on the diagnostic center and location.
- Test Type: CECT Shoulder
- Preparation:
- Wear a loose-fitting clothes
- Fasting is of 4-6 hours is required
- Remove all sorts of jewellery or other metal items
- Inform prior to the technician about any surgical implants or metal objects in the body
- Report’s Time: You won’t receive results immediately; a radiologist will interpret the images and send a report to your doctor
- Test Price: Starts @ RS. 1800/- and can go up till RS. 4000/-
- How to book a CECT Upper Abdomen scan?
Contact Medifyhome at +919100907036 or +919100907622 to schedule your appointment. - What is the cost of the scan?
The cost ranges from Rs. 3000/- to Rs. 8000/-, depending on the facility. - Is the scan painful?
No, the procedure is non-invasive and painless. - How long does it take to complete the scan?
The scan typically takes around 15-20 minutes. - Are there any risks involved?
The scan is generally safe. However, mild side effects from the contrast dye, such as itching or nausea, may occur in rare cases.
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