It has been proposed as an alternative to coronary angiography. CTA requires the use of contrast material ... performed 64-slice CT on 58 intermediate risk patients with chest pain.

Cardiac computed tomography (cardiac CT) includes coronary CT angiography (CTA ... Iodinated intravenous contrast is administered and the timing of the contrast bolus is crucial.

Computed Tomography Angiography ACS: Acute Coronary Syndrome; MDCT: Multi Detector Computed Tomography ...