Heart Package With CT Coronary Angiogram in Srikakulam

Cardiovascular diseases have been on the rise since sedentary lifestyles and stressful environments have made their way into our societies. Before this, genetics was the main player, and a lot of cardiac pathologies were attributed to a family history of cardiac diseases. However, with today’s lifestyles becoming less physically active and living conditions becoming more stress-inducing by the day, genetics are no longer the sole player in the development of heart disease. In such grave circumstances, the only step forward should be caution and prevention of disease before it appears in full swing and causes serious damage to overall health. A heart package with a CT coronary angiogram is a screening test that helps to evaluate your heart's health.

The CT coronary angiogram in the heart package is an essential non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to create detailed images of blood vessels supplying to the heart muscle. During  CT coronary angiogram, a contrast dye is injected into a vein in the arm to make the blood vessels more visible on the images. CT coronary angiogram is used to detect blockages or narrowing in the coronary arteries that can lead to a heart attack. It is a useful test for patients with chest pain or other symptoms of heart problem, as well as for patients with a high risk of heart disease due to factors such as family history, smoking, or diabetes.