Coronary CTA Scan Price | Lahalak Medical Platform

A precise examination to evaluate coronary artery condition and detect narrowing or blockages affecting the heart muscle, providing fast and reliable diagnosis without invasive catheterization.

Prices starts from: 2300 SAR

Scientific name: Coronary CT Angiography (CTA)

It is an advanced technique used to accurately assess the condition of the coronary arteries. This examination relies on X-rays to provide clear and detailed images of the arteries, helping doctors detect any blockages or narrowing that may indicate heart problems. The procedure is usually performed using a contrast agent injected intravenously, wh...

Coronary CT Angiography (CTA) - Precise Coronary Artery Imaging
Service type Diagnostic Imaging (CT Angiography)
Duration 45-60 minutes
Fasting 4-6 hours fasting
Prices Starting from 2300 SAR

Included Services

  • Coronary CT Angiography (CTA)
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Indicative symptoms

  • Chest pain: includes a feeling of pressure or heaviness, especially during physical activities.
  • Shortness of breath: may occur during daily activity or even at rest.
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness: a feeling of instability or loss of balance.
  • Unexplained fatigue: feeling tired or exhausted without a clear reason.
  • Symptoms similar to a heart attack: such as discomfort in the arms, jaw, or back.
  • Swelling in the legs: may indicate circulatory problems.

Recommended groups

  • Heart patients: those who experience symptoms such as chest pain or shortness of breath.
  • Individuals with a family history: of heart disease or blood clots, which increases the risk of developing heart conditions.
  • Diabetic patients: as diabetes is one of the main risk factors for heart disease.
  • Smokers: who suffer from health issues related to smoking.
  • People with high blood pressure: to monitor heart health and identify potential risks.
  • Individuals with high cholesterol levels: to assess the risk of arterial disease.

Recommendations

  • Rest for a few hours: it is advisable to take some rest after the test, especially if you feel tired.
  • Drink fluids: drinking water helps improve hydration and flush out any remaining substance from the body.
  • Monitor symptoms: pay attention to any unusual symptoms such as chest pain or shortness of breath. If you experience any of these, contact your doctor.
  • Avoid strenuous activities: it is best to avoid exercise or intense physical activity for 24 hours.
  • Discuss the results: schedule an appointment with your doctor to discuss the test results and what they mean for your health.
  • Follow the doctor’s instructions: if specific recommendations are given based on the results, make sure to follow them carefully.

FAQs

  • What is B-CT Coronary Angiography? It is an examination that uses X-rays to provide precise images of the coronary arteries, helping to detect any blockages or narrowing.
  • How is the examination performed? A contrast agent is injected through a vein to enhance image clarity, and then imaging is performed using a CT scanner.
  • Is the test painful? No, the test is painless and usually takes between 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Are there any risks from using the contrast agent? Rare reactions may occur, but most people tolerate the contrast well. The potential risks are discussed with the patient beforehand.
  • How long does it take to get the results? Results are usually available within one to two days.
  • Do I need to fast before the test? Fasting is not typically required, but it’s best to consult your doctor for any specific instructions.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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