CT Angiogram (CTA)

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A more detailed CT scan using finer cuts and contrast, valuable for assessing arterial health beyond a calcium scan, but involves more radiation and potential contrast risks.

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Fasting, well-balanced diets, alcohol, exercise, assessing cardiovascular health (AMA 68 Sneak Peek)

Fasting, well-balanced diets, alcohol, exercise, assessing cardiovascular health (AMA 68 Sneak Peek)

Peter Attia MD

A more detailed CT scan using finer cuts and contrast, valuable for assessing arterial health beyond a calcium scan, but involves more radiation and potential contrast risks.