Best hospitals and doctors for CT Scan in Kochi - Kerala, India

What is CT Scan?

Computerized tomography (CT) scan. Combines a series of X-ray images taken form different angels around the body and makes use of computer processing to create cross-sectional pictures (slices) of the bones, blood vessels and soft tissues in side the body.

A CT scan may help:

Diagnose muscle and bone disorders, such as bone tumors and fractures
Pinpoint the location of a tumor, infection or blood clot
Guide procedures such as surgery, biopsy and radiation therapy
Detect and monitor diseases and conditions such as cancer, heart disease, lung nodules and liver masses
Monitor the effectiveness of certain treatments, such as cancer treatment
Detect internal injuries and internal bleeding