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A cardiac CT scan takes pictures of your heart, coronary arteries (the vessels that supply the heart with blood and oxygen), pulmonary vessels and aorta (the main blood vessel from your heart to the rest of your body). This allows us to get a picture of the structure of your heart and its major blood vessels and valves. What is a CT scan?
During a CT coronary angiogram, a CT (computerised tomography) scanner takes images of your heart. These images are cross-sectional (look like slices) and are used to produce 2D and 3D images of your heart and coronary arteries (the blood vessels that supply the heart with blood and oxygen).
What is a CT coronary angiography scan? A CT (computerised tomography) scan is a special X-ray test that allows us to take detailed images of the body. A CT coronary angiography scan takes pictures of your heart and coronary arteries (the vessels that supply the heart with blood and oxygen).
musculoskeletal disorders. A CT Coronary Angiogram can identify calcification, narrowing or blockage of the arteries to the heart. How does it work? The CT scanner consists of a ‘doughnut-shaped’ structure with a hole, or short tunnel, in the centre. You will lie on a narrow examination table that slides into and out of this tunnel.
Cardiac Computed Tomography, or cardiac CT, is a painless test that uses an x-ray machine to take clear, detailed pictures of the heart. This common test is used to look for problems in the heart. A CT scanner is a special X-ray machine which produces cross-sectional images of the body.
What is a cardiac CT scan? A cardiac CT scan is a specialised test that uses a CT scanner and X-rays to produce detailed images of your heart and surrounding blood vessels. Images are taken in slices through your heart that can be put together to create a 3D picture of your heart and blood vessels. Why do I need it?
A CT (Computed Tomography) scanner is an X-ray machine which produces images (pictures) of the inside of the body. The scanner is made up of a ‘doughnut’ shaped structure (gantry), about 2 feet thick, and a couch on which you will be asked to lie. The couch will pass through the scanner.
