detailed study of a joint including an injection of contrast product into the joint to be examined.
For the procedure, we will ask you :
It is important to note that Arthro-Scan requires the injection of a contrast agent. The list of these agents will be indicated to you when you book your appointment. If you think you may be allergic, please inform our technologist.
In order to accommodate you, please note that the total duration of your visit may vary between 30 and 60 minutes, although the actual exam will only last between 10 and 25 minutes.
A CT scan is an X-ray examination that gives detailed three-dimensional images of tissue, bones, organs, or blood vessels.
A CT scan can be done in our imaging centre in Esch-sur-Alzette. Please have your prescription at hand so that you can book online or by phone.
When planning your activities, keep in mind that the total duration of your visit may be 30 to 60 minutes, even though the examination itself only takes 5 to 25 minutes.
To learn more about the examination process, read our detailed section on CT examinations.
A CT scan is usually done to look for abnormalities or disorders that can affect any part of the body. There are several reasons why doctors prescribe CT scans. You can see how the examination is carried out in the detailed chapter CT examination.
"CT" stands for "computer tomography". A CT scan is an X-ray examination that produces detailed three-dimensional images.
This test requires a thorough cleaning of the colon.
See the Virtual Colonoscopy page for the necessary preparation steps.