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Publication date: Feb 4, 2009
Publication date: Feb 4, 2009
The cardiac CT angiogram, commonly ordered by doctors to diagnose heart disease, has been found to expose patients to radiation levels equivalent to 600 chest x-rays. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, was the first of its kind and can help inform both doctors and patients about the risks of radiation.
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