CECT scan of thorax

2020-12-23 15:45:44
What should I do if I start shivering and have high fever few hours after doing my CeCT scan of thorax?Will it heal within a day or is it dangerous?
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Contrast induced reaction. Consult Pulmonologist.

Answered2020-12-26 08:22:39

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You have reaction to contrast. It settles with steroids and anti-histamines . It is not dangerous if handled properly and in time

Answered2020-12-23 15:48:14

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May be due to usage of contrast dye,do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-12-24 07:05:24

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