CT Low Dose
An X-ray examination of a part of your body with computer-generated, cross-sectional images of your insides. It may require intravenous injection of contrast medium into a vein, usually at your elbow or back of the hand.
CT Low Dose Services available at PRP Clinics
CBCT Scan (Cone Beam CT Scan)
- Images the teeth, jaw and surrounding anatomy
- No preparation
- Takes less than a minute.
CT
- X-ray examination of a part of your body
- Preperation depends on scanned area
- Takes about 15 minutes
CT Angiogram
- Images blood vessels and tissues
- Fast 2 hours prior to appointment
- Takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
CT Calcium Score
- Allows us to estimate your risk of heart attack/stroke
- No caffeine from midnight
- Takes around 15 minutes
CT Coronary Angiogram Scan
- Images the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart
- No caffeine for 8 hours prior, Fast 2 hours prior
- The scan will take 1-2 hours
CT Guided Steroid Injections
- Used on areas of extreme pain
- Typically targets the back and neck
- Takes around 15 minutes
CT Planning Radiotherapy Scan
- Allows your Doctors to expose as little of normal tissue and as much of the cancer as possible
- Takes around 30 minutes
Dual Energy CT Scan
- Renal stone analysis and gout investigation
- No preparation
- Takes about 15 minutes
Lung Cancer Screening with PRP
Lung Cancer Screening with PRP Services
What Our Patients Say About PRP
The mature nurse was warm and caring and provided me with excellent information on the procedure. I have been having CT scans for 30 years but she was the best. She completely put me at ease and made me feel relaxed and comfortable.
-Christine Leo