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Who Needs a CT Coronary Angiogram?

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

Conventional coronary angiograms are obtained by injecting medications directly into the coronary arteries and imaging them with X-ray equipment in cardiac catheterization laboratory. But it may not be that useful just to screen for blocks or build-up of plaques in those without any symptoms.