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CT angiography for heart

2023-10-25 10:11:08
Hi doctor I haven't done the breath hold while doing CT angio for heart. The reports given to me are normal without blocks in coronary arteries, I have read in CT angiography process breath hold is mandatory action While doing scanning, in this case my report can be wrong? Please help me with this case. Thanks in advance
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Please discuss with your radiologist

Answered2023-10-25 14:16:04

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