3D CT SCAN
What is this ?
Computed Tomography scan or CT scan involves of tomographic images of specific areas of the body on a three-dimensional plane. CT takes the assistance of a specialized software which stacks the individual images on top of the other, resulting in a volumetric view of any part of the body.
Why I need this :
So, for detailed inspection of any serious ailments of vascular, ortho or neural categories, it is generally recommended by physicians to have 3D CT.
Services offered :
A very vital part of 3D CT is 3D rendering, which can be broadly classified as:
- Surface rendering
- Volume rendering
- Image segmentation
3D CT scan is absolutely safe and totally painless. The process lasts from 20 minutes to 45 minutes.
What shall I expect :
Most 3D CT scans are quick and require or almost none to little preparation; but having said that, it is also important for you to know that due to heavy incoming patient traffic, we literally strive to keep your appointments on schedule. So, please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to your appointment for registration.
Prior appointment from the concerned doctor is necessary. No major preparation or fasting is required unless, otherwise stated by your doctor.