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What is computerised tomography (CT) scan?

A CT scan is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that uses an advanced scanner to produce detailed body images in crosssections. It can help diagnose a wide array of medical conditions affecting the muscles, fat, organs and blood vessels. It provides better visualisation of the body’s inner organs than regular X-rays. 

How is a CT scan done?

You will be asked to lie down on a flat examination table which is then slowly pushed into the tube-like  The round scanner will take a series of X-rays from different angles around your body. These are sent to a computer, which uses advanced programs to create cross-sectional images of the tissues inside your body, called slices.

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Physicians may ask you to get a CT scan to

  • Diagnose muscle disorders
  • Visualise bone tumours and fractures
  • Pinpoint the location of cancer growth, the focus of infection or a blood clot
  • Guide invasive such as an operation, a biopsy, fluid tapping or radiation therapy
  • Monitor cancer management by checking the size and extent of the spread of the tumour, before and after treatment.
  • Detect internal trauma that may lead to internal bleeding.

Most Common CT scans

Types of angiographies can be done with a contrast CT scan

CT angiography heart

A CT coronary angiogram or a CT angiography of the heart uses the CT scan machine to produce images of the heart and its blood vessels, which can help doctors diagnose various heart conditions. Narrowed or blocked arteries in the heart indicate coronary artery diseases, like myocardial infarcts or heart attacks. The CT angiography heart cost includes clear; good quality scans with expert reporting from skilled and trained physicians. The CT coronary angiogram cost at Karauli Diagnostics is competitive in the industry.

CT angiography abdomen

A CT angiography abdomen scan takes detailed pictures of the blood vessels inside your  It can diagnose ballooning of part of an artery (aneurysm), bleeding, masses or tumours in the region, and narrowing or obstructions in the blood vessels.

Test Preparation

Male/Female: No Special Preparation (Patient/Relative Consent Required).

Reporting TAT: Same Day

CT angiogram neck

A CT angiogram of the neck is done to pinpoint blockages, clots or narrowing of the arteries in the neck that carry blood to the brain, which could lead to strokes. While many conditions can be diagnosed using a CT scan, MRIs and ultrasounds can help physicians narrow down other medical illnesses. ballooning of part of an artery (aneurysm), bleeding, masses or tumours in the region, and narrowing or obstructions in the blood vessels.

How do you prepare to visit a CT scan centre in Varanasi?

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Karauli Diagnostics has years of rich industry experience backed by impeccable patient care. Our doctors and skilled staff provide empathetic care and expert diagnosis, backed by the latest technology, focusing on patient satisfaction and safety. As a premier CT scan centre in Varanasi, Karauli Diagnostics is there to support you on your journey to good health.

1- We are open 365 days, 24 X7, even on public holidays

2- We are equipped with state of the art technology to make your experience safe, quick and effective.

3- We provide wheelchair assistance for our patients.

4- We ensure that all our reports are checked by board-certified radiologists (MD doctors), skilled, trained and qualified to evaluate specialised tests like a CT angiography test.

5- We offer competitive rates for a Chest CT scan price in Varanasi.

Questions & Answer

Frequently Asked questions

Have questions about our services, reports, or appointment booking? Find answers to common queries here. Learn about test procedures, report delivery, pricing, insurance, and more. We’ve got you covered.

How long does it take to get the CT scan reports?

It takes a minimum of 24 hours to get the CT scan report. Because on the completion of the scanning procedure, The CT Radiologist who has expertise and specialization in reading the report and interprets the result accordingly. The radiologist reads and prepares the report so that your doctor can easily review the result to diagnose the problem for providing treatment according to the condition of the patient.

Who performs CT scan at CT Scan Centres?

Like all other the CT scan is also performed by certified radiology technologists under the guidance of the radiologist on outpatient basis and on the completion of the CT scan procedure patients can go back to their home.  The CT radiology technologist is specially trained to operate the CT scanner in the comfortable manners.

In the case of contrast enhanced computed tomography, the technologist will give contrast media through IV line. During the procedure, the technologist will keep an eye on the patient and will communicate with the patient through speakers inside the scanner to give instructions to the patient.

Is a Doctor's Prescription Mandatory for a CT Scan test?

Yes, for undergoing a CT (Computed Tomography) Scan test, the doctor’s prescription is mandatory. The referral by a doctor or prescription by the doctor is important so that the procedure can be done as per the medical requirement of the patients. Because before prescribing the scan, the doctor takes the complete detail of the patient regarding the medical history, current condition of the patient, and the reason why he/ she needs to undergo the scan. So, it is always advisable for patients to inform their doctor if they are pregnant, breastfeeding, allergic to iodine, or taking any medication. 

What are the side effects of a CT Scan?

Generally, the CT Scan doesn’t pose any side effects. But when the contrast media is involved, some individuals who are allergic to iodine experience allergic reactions such as Skin Rashes, itching, redness, and a metallic taste in the mouth.

CT scan poses side effects to unborn babies. So pregnant ladies are always recommended for other imaging scan procedures such as MRI or ultrasound over the CT Scan because these procedure doesn’t use any harmful radiation and don’t pose any side effects on the fetus.

How much time does a CT Scan test take?

It is a non-invasive painless procedure that doesn’t take a lot of time. However, we can’t determine the exact duration of a particular scan. Typically, you should plan for an hour as there is little preparation required. The scan itself takes between 10 to 30 minutes or even less. However, in rare cases, it can take up to 45 minutes or an hour. If the scan requires contrast dye/media, the procedure will take longer. Because it takes time to administer contrast dye/media and wait for it to provide effects. Generally, you can continue with your regular activities if your healthcare provider gives you the nod. And they usually give the green after completing the scan and verifying the clear images.

How can I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment online through our website or by contacting our customer care number.

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