Tag: CT

Radiation exposure in cardiac CT angiography CT (computerized tomography) angiography has higher radiation dose than conventional coronary angiography, almost 5 times. Radiation exposure is low for EBCT (electron

Diagnostic tests for carcinoid syndrome Carcinoid syndrome is usually a manifestation of metastatic carcinoid tumor. This is because the liver acts as a first filter metabolizing hormones secreted

Computed tomography has an excellent role in the assessment of grown up congenital heart disease (GUCH) It is good for imaging arteries and veins.