New heart scan may speed up diagnosis with less radiation

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New heart scan may speed up diagnosis with less radiation

sciencedaily.com

The next generation of computerized tomography (CT) scans appears faster and more accurate than current scans for measuring blood supply to the heart muscle. A small trial found the new scan provided images of the entire heart quicker, making it more convenient and safer for patients.

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Tags: Heart, Muscle, Imaging Tests, CT Scan, Radiation

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