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(CTA) CT angiography is a type of medical exam that combines a CT scan with an injection of a contrast media to produce pictures of blood vessels and tissues in a part of your body. The contrast is injected through an intravenous (IV) line started in your arm or hand.
The coronary CT angiogram (CTA) is a diagnostic scan that is used to determine if any of the coronary arteries supplying blood to the heart are narrowed or becoming blocked.This procedure is recommended if: Â· You have symptoms such as chest pain which might suggest a narrowing of your heart arteries.nce the procedure is finished and the catheter withdrawn, you will need to lie still for several hours with a heavy weight over the incision to minimize the risk of leakage. In contrast, the CT angiogram (CTA) is completely non-invasive, requiring the injection of contrast dye via a needle in your arm.