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Heart CT Scan (Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring)

As an ongoing commitment to your cardiovascular health, Emory Healthcare is providing comprehensive cardiovascular screenings for $150. This screening includes a Heart CT Scan (Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring), blood pressure, lipid profile including cholesterol, fasting blood glucose, Framingham risk score, and vascular age to assess your potential cardiovascular risks.

Two patients tell their stories about getting Emory's heart screening:

Heart CT Scan Exam Criteria

Individuals wishing to take part in the scan:

Should be 40 years of age or older (unless you have a family history of heart disease, diabetes or renal disease)
Should not have coronary artery stents in place
Should have no history of cardiac bypass surgery
Should not be pregnant
Have not had a coronary calcium CT scoring in past 5 years

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