Computed tomography angiography is a special scan with injected dyes to produce a picture of blood vessels. The dye is injected into the blood vessels to locate blockages, aneurysm, dissection, stenosis, etc. The side effects are allergic reactions to dyes, infection, continuous exposure to radiation leading to cancer, etc.
Cardiac CT Angiography: Risks and Benefits
Cardiac CT angiography is a diagnostic technique used to see the coronary arteries.
Post-processing Techniques in CT Angiography
Post-processing techniques are really important in making CT angiograms more accurate and helping doctors see important details in complex body structures.
CT Angiography for Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department
Computed tomography (CT) angiography can be used for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Read more about this procedure below.
An Overview of CT Angiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Carotid Artery Dissection.
Carotid artery dissection is a condition caused by a tear in one of the carotid arteries. In recent times CT angiography is being used for effective diagnosis.
Cardiac Computed Tomography - Uses, Procedure, Advantages, and Risks
A cardiac-computerized tomography (CT) scan is a diagnostic imaging procedure that helps diagnose conditions of the heart and its associated structures.