What is the harm of cardiac enhanced CT?

Dr. Casey Thompson
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2025-05-23 17:10:22
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Cardiac enhanced CT scan may cause arrhythmia, tachycardia, bradycardia, etc. During
cardiac enhanced CT examination, patients may experience arrhythmia due to stress during examination, drug use, or heart conditions.
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Cardiac enhanced CT requires X-rays, which may expose patients to a certain dose of radiation. Long-term or excessive radiation exposure may increase the risk of cancer.