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Cardiovascular CT

Indications

Following conditions are indications for patients undergoing CT evaluation.

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Contraindications

There are few contraindications for patients undergoing CT evaluation. The most important concerns prior allergeric / anaphylactic reactions to iodinated contrast. Risk factors for contrast reactions include a history of prior contrast reactions and asthma.

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Techniques

  • Coronary calcium score
  • Coronary CT angiography
  • Cardiac CT
  • Pulmonary vein mapping
  • Coronary vein mapping
  • ECG-Gated CT angiography thoracic aorta
  • Cardiac CT perfusion and viability