For person who does not meet the criteria in above group, they also can do this test. If they desire to screening the heart diseases.

***This procedure is not suitable for persons during pregnancy or planning for pregnancy.

Preparing to undergo the procedure
1. No special preparation is necessary in advance of a calcium scoring CT
2. Please contact CT department 15-30 minutes before your appointment time to change your clothes.

Examination Process
1.The technologist begins by positioning you on the CT exam table, lying flat on your back.
2. ECG electrodes will be attached to your chest.
3. Patients are asked to hold their breath for a period of 5 to 10 seconds.
4. The procedure takes about 15 minutes.