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Computed tomography (CT)

Computed tomography shows organs, bones and joints in fine cross-sectional images. All public health insurers cover the examination with a referral. You will get an appointment within a week; urgent cases are examined immediately.

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We also offer coronary CT of the heart arteries and low-dose lung cancer screening.

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If contrast agent is used, please bring a blood test showing creatinine and GFR, no older than two months.

FAQ

Book online via our patient portal, by phone on 01 804 62 25 or by email at office@dzh.at.

How quickly can I get a CT appointment?

Within a week. Urgent cases are examined immediately.

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What should I bring?

Your e-card, your referral, previous reports and images and, if contrast agent is used, a blood test showing creatinine and GFR.

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Why do I need a blood test?

The contrast agent is excreted through the kidneys. Creatinine and GFR show whether your kidneys are working well.

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Does my health insurer pay for the CT?

Yes, with a referral all public health insurers cover the CT.

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