A CT-guided biopsy is a medical procedure that involves using computed tomography (CT) imaging to guide the placement of a biopsy needle accurately. This technique is commonly employed to obtain tissue samples from specific areas inside the body for diagnostic purposes.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
SCAN DONE BY PHILIPS ACCESS CT SCANNER
PROCEDURE DONE BY INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST
BIOPSY DONE ON ALL DAYS
GENTLE & SAFEST PROCEDURE
PRECISE & EXCELLENT IMAGING MODALITIES
ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS
CHARACTERIZATION OF UNKNOWN LESIONS
MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH
About the Procedure:
This is a minimally invasive gentle procedure
Can be done without stay in the Hospital
Precise, prompt images will be acquired by the CT Scanner.
Based on the Images generated, the Interventional Radiologist performs the procedure
Under CT Guidance, the area of interest is pinpointed with the help of acquired images
Now the Biopsy needle is gently inserted into the tissue or organ in the safest possible manner for sampling
The collected sample is sent for testing (Diagnosis) and to plan for future management.