Cardiac CT Scan Questions & Answers

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Should I have a low-dose CT scan?
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My internist ordered a cardiac CT scan after thallium stress test showing some irregularities. Since I have a very strong history of breast cancer in my family, I'm wondering if it would be better for me to have a low-dose cardiac CT scan. Thanks!

How much radiation are you exposed to during the procedures
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Is this safe?

Is contrast dye injected during a cardiac CT scan?
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Is contrast dye injected during a cardiac CT scan, and what are the side effects and preparations associated with contrast dye?