Abdominal CT Scan at Ekachai Hospital | MyMediTravel
Already know what you want?
Mymeditravel
GET FREE QUOTE
Map View
Mymeditravel
Click to explore
Languages spoken
English

Abdominal CT Scan at Ekachai Hospital

What does Ekachai Hospital offer patients?

Ekachai Hospital, located in Laem Sor, Koh Samui, Thailand offers patients Abdominal CT Scan procedures among its total of 30 available procedures, across 8 different specialties
. The cost of a Abdominal CT Scan procedure starts from £2,252, whilst the national average price is approximately £2,252.

How many specialists are there and what accreditation's have been awarded to Ekachai Hospital?

All procedures and treatments are undertaken by just a small team of specialists, with 3 in total at the Hospital, and they are not accredited by any recognized accreditations institutes
WHY US?
At MyMediTravel, we're making medical easy.
You can search, compare, discuss, and book your medical all in one place.
We open the door to the best medical providers worldwide, saving you time and energy along the way, and it's all for FREE, no hidden fees, and no price markups guaranteed.
So what are you waiting for?
Free Free
best price Best Price
easy selection Widest Selection
risk free Risk-Free

What do you need to know about Abdominal CT Scan in *Koh Samui?

When considering Abdominal CT Scan in Koh Samui, it's critical to understand that this is an advanced imaging procedure that employs state-of-the-art technology to provide highly detailed visuals of various organs in the abdomen. This includes the liver, kidneys, and digestive tract. It's primarily used for diagnostic purposes, helping physicians pinpoint the cause of symptoms or monitor the progression of certain diseases and the efficacy of treatments. This outpatient procedure by a trusted clinic can be performed on both adults and children. 

An abdominal CT scan is used to help your doctor see the organs, bones, and blood vessels located in the abdominal cavity. The CT scan provides multiple images to help your doctor see numerous different views of the abdomen. An abdominal CT scan is used when your doctor suspects an abnormality in your abdominal area, but cannot find enough information through a lab test or physical exam.

Some of the reasons your doctor may recommend an abdominal CT scan include:

  • A mass in your abdomen that can be felt

  • Abdominal pain

  • Unexplained weight loss

  • Kidney stones (to check the location and the size of the stones)

  • Infections, such as appendicitis

  • Inflammation of the intestines

  • Recent cancer diagnosis

  • To check for intestinal obstruction

  • Injuries following trauma

How Long Should I Stay in Koh Samui for a Abdominal CT Scan Procedure?

The Abdominal CT Scan or Abdominal CT Scan is an outpatient procedure, which means you can leave the clinic on the same day. The scan itself usually takes about 30 minutes, although you might need to arrive at the clinic earlier to prepare. For instance, you might need to drink a contrast material before your scan, which can take an hour or two to move through your body.

After your Abdominal CT Scan, you should be able to return home or to your accommodation in Koh Samui immediately. However, if you were given a sedative to help you relax during the procedure, you might need to wait at the clinic until the effects wear off. You should also arrange for someone to drive you home, as it's not safe to drive or operate machinery for 24 hours after having a sedative. While you might not need to stay in Koh Samui for more than a day for the Abdominal CT Scan itself, you might need to wait a few days for the results. Therefore, it's a good idea to plan your visit to Koh Samui accordingly.

What's the Success Rate of Abdominal CT Scan Procedures in Koh Samui?

The success of an Abdominal CT Scan or Abdominal CT Scan is usually measured by its ability to accurately diagnose or monitor a medical condition. This procedure is known for its high accuracy and reliability, making it one of the most commonly used diagnostic tools in medicine. The success rate can be affected by several factors, including the patient's body size, the quality of the CT scanner, and the experience of the radiologist.

According to several health studies, CT scans reveal abnormalities in approximately 90% of cases. Because of this high success rate, health issues can be detected and treated early, potentially saving lives. However, keep in mind that no test is perfect, and a CT scan can occasionally miss or misread certain conditions. As a result, your doctor in Phitsanulok may suggest additional tests or treatments to validate the results of your Abdominal CT Scan.

Popular Procedures in Koh Samui
Abdominal Ultrasound
Abdominal Ultrasound
Prices Start From $4
See prices & compare results
Full Body CT Scan
Full Body CT Scan
Prices Start From $23
See prices & compare results
Mammography
Mammography
Prices Start From $36
See prices & compare results
Ultrasound Scan
Ultrasound Scan
Prices Start From $11
See prices & compare results
Doctors at Ekachai Hospital
Doctors at Ekachai Hospital
Dr Nopadol Thongampai
Doctors at Ekachai Hospital
Dr Ponkrit Jantrarasophas
Doctors at Ekachai Hospital
Dr Charinee Dhorranuntra
Hospitals and Clinics Nearby Ekachai Hospital Offering Abdominal CT Scan
MyMediTravel Bangkok, Thailand
We Recommend
Sikarin Hospital
On request
4.7
Languages spoken
Arabic Chinese English French German
Accreditations
View Medical Center
MyMediTravel Bangkok, Thailand
We Recommend
Thainakarin Hospital
On request
4.2
Languages spoken
English French German Japanese Thai
Accreditations
View Medical Center
MyMediTravel Bangkok, Thailand
We Recommend
ProTech Dents
On request
4.8
Languages spoken
English German Japanese Thai
View Medical Center