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    • CECT DORSAL SPINE (CONTRAST)

      • CECT DORSAL SPINE (CONTRAST)

      Also Known As:

      CT Thoracic Spine with Contrast

      CECT T-Spine

      Contrast Enhanced CT Dorsal Spine

      Thoracic Spinal Cord CT with Contrast

      This Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography of the dorsal spine utilizes an intravenous iodinated dye to provide superior visualization of the soft tissues and vascular components of the thoracic region. The contrast enhancement is vital for identifying spinal tumors, infections, or complex inflammatory conditions that may not be clearly visible on a plain scan. By highlighting the blood flow patterns, radiologists can differentiate between various types of lesions, ensuring a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation of the spinal cord and its surroundings.

      Includes 4 Test Parameters

    • Technique

      Contrast-enhanced CT scan focusing on the thoracic spinal cord and surrounding soft tissues.

    • Purpose

      To identify spinal tumors, intramedullary lesions, or epidural abscesses in the mid-back.

    • Area Covered

      The thoracic vertebrae, spinal cord, and paravertebral soft tissues.

    • Key Clinical Point

      Enhancement helps differentiate between postoperative scarring and recurrent disc herniation or tumors.

      • Includes Test 5 Parameters

      Contrast is used to help identify spinal tumors, infections (like TB of the spine), or to see blood flow in the spinal cord area.

      Yes, the contrast dye helps highlight areas of inflammation or demyelination that might not show up on a plain scan.

      Yes, a Serum Creatinine test is mandatory before any contrast-enhanced CT to ensure your kidneys can safely filter the dye.

      You should fast for at least 4 hours before the scan to prevent nausea during the contrast administration.

      MRI is usually the first choice for soft tissues, but a CECT is excellent for looking at the blood supply and bone involvement simultaneously.

      CECT DORSAL SPINE (CONTRAST)

      ₹4,560.00 ₹4,800.00 (5% OFF)

      ₹4,560.00 ₹4,800.00 (5% OFF)