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2021-02-20 04:02:36
Age 64...diabetes patient ( but after medicine in control ) Tmt mildly positive...docter said go for angiogram...i want to know .. ct angiogram or standard angiogram..which one is good..
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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ , MD

Answered2021-02-20 14:20:15

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Let your  faithful  cardiologist dr decide

Answered2021-02-20 05:20:28

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Considering he is diabetic and 64, it is advisable to go for angiography only as chances of coronary artery disease are more in diabetic patients. Again depends if he has got symptom not. How is the TMT.
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Go for coronary angiography

Answered2021-02-20 04:58:18

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The CT angiograms accurately identified 85% of the patients who had significant stenoses and 90% of the patients without coronary artery disease.so noninvasive CT angiography was almost as accurate as conventional angiography.

Answered2021-02-20 04:16:24

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Angiography is always better than ct angiogram with better visual clarity.

Answered2021-02-20 12:12:19

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Ur treating doctor is the best judge

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