
The equipment, imported from Japan, comes as a boon especially for accident victims, by significantly reducing the time taken for full body scanning and thereby saving crucial time.
A new 16-slice CT scanning equipment was installed at the Pudukottai Government Medical College Hospital at a cost of Rs 1.48 crore was inaugurated by state health minister C Vijayabaskar. to improve quality of equipment at the college and drastically reduce the time taken to scan patients. Vijaya baskar added that 44 such equipments will be installed in various hospital across the state apart from 16 MRI scanning and establishing six scan labs.
