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what’s the difference between a aniogram and a ct coronary angiography scan . Is it just the method?

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is the difference ones a bit more invasive

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hello these might help

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that’s a great help thank you

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The CT angiography they insert a contrast dye through a cannula it's a bit of a weird feeling when it goes round your body you feel as if you want to wee, but you dont.

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