Combo high-tech CT scans just as good as older imaging to detect coronary artery disease
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
Heart imaging specialists at Johns Hopkins have shown that a combination of CT scans that measure how much blood is flowing through the heart and the amount of plaque in surrounding arteries are just as good as tests that are less safe, more complex and more time-consuming to detect coronary artery disease and its severity.