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Anyone now o f a connection with the dye used as part of a CT scan and te onset of a AF episode .

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It doesn't seem to be a documented problem, but I guess it's possible, although the stress of having the ct scan could also be a factor.

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I had an MRI with the dye for the vessels and arteries in my neck. The dye didn't affect me but lying down did!

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