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Does Cardiac Angiogram Involve Radiation Exposure

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Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

Hi, I would like to know if a cardiac CT (or cardiac angiogram) involves much radiation exposure ... have been quoted for this procedure? Also, does a CT angiogram have any greater... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

coronary angio CT scan , because of radiation and because your symptoms are not suggestive of a cardiac ... ray, CT chest two times. the doctor want do Ct coronary angiogram . i am concern about this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

How can I proceed with my treatment? Is dialysis eminent for me ? Can I not do without cardiac angiogram? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

both). No chest or cardiac pain, no numbing or tingling in arms, no radiation of pain. Just very short of breath, nausea and, dizzy relieved with rest. One month ago had EKG which was normal. Had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

How reliable and accurate is a normal resting echocardiogram and a normal CT Cardiac Angiogram Coronary scan at ruling out potential heart attacks and heart disease/angina? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)

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Dr.   Ganesh MD

. Based on this my cardiologist wants me to have CT angiogram done. I am very very nervous about this test due to the high radiation. Is this necessary and is there anything else? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

Hi, an ecg showed abnormal Q wave and report said I had had a heart attack . Cardiac enymes only slightly elevated. Given a cardiac angiogram which did not show evidence of heart attack or any marked ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

I had stents put in 5 years ago. $ years ago I had an angiogram and there was no retinosis. I went ... stress test. Should eventually have another stress test or angiogram. Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

How many times can i have a angiogram i had twice in the beginning to hace my pace makers fitted in i then had a cardiac ablation thereafter another two angiograms to fit in two stents one in 2015and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pietro Candela MD

HELLO DEAR DOCTOR. SIR OR MADAM MY MOTHER HAS A HEART PROBLEM. SHE 69 YEARS OLD AND I DID THE CARDIAC ANGIO.THE RESULT IS 1:HUGE CALCIUM BURDEN IN ALL CORONARY ARTERIRES. 2:MILD TO MODERATE DISEASEIN ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pietro Candela ( Cardiologist)