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Columbia Asia adds hi-tech CT scanner

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Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital near the outer-ring road circle on Mysuru- Bengaluru road in the city has added a 64 slice CT scan machine to its facility.

Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G Sankar dedicated the new facility, that promises lesser radiation dose with ultra-high speed scanning time. It also creates 64 high resolution anatomical images per rotation. It will decrease scanning time by several seconds and less than 15 seconds in most cases.

General manager of the hospital Rahul Tewari said ‘the new facility will help in treating common conditions of injuries, cardiac and stroke related disorder’.

Cardiac surgeon and chief of medical service Dr Upendra Shenoy  said ‘the new machine with latest software promises speedy service at a reasonable price. Concession will be given to patients from economically weaker families’.

– Team Mysooru news

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