CT Scan is a Fast, painless, non-invasive test that uses computer and rotating X-rays to determine internal structures of the body

1. Preparing for
CT scan

2. What is CT
(Computed tomography) scan?

3. Fast, painless, non-invasive
test that uses computer
and rotating X-rays to
determine internal
structures of the body.

4. How is CT scan different?
CT scan produces
high resolution
images that helps in
accurate diagnosis.

5. What is done during the procedure?
A contrast dye is injected for
better visualization of internal
organs.

6. What is done during the procedure?
The X-ray images are taken
from different angles to
produce detailed 3D imaging.

7. How long is the procedure?
The scan will take 1 to
11/2 hours.
01 - 1.5 HR

8. Who are not supposed to undergo
CT scan?
Pregnant women People allergic to
contrast dye

9. How to prepare for CT-scan?
Do not eat or drink few
hours before the scan.