Which radiology tests were these?!


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Which radiology tests were these?

Checked into hospital saturday with chest pain, hooked on to monitors in room,monday morning put in 1st part of test because I am overweight,test is 2 parts .Lay on back,round disk slides from feet up toward head,big square" electromagnet" went left to right right to left stopping pretty often but never went underneath.Had to hold arms back,took 18 minutes/Next day,shoot my arm full something-polonium 210 I guess,treadmill ,then electromagneted again.Does this test find cancer and other maladies also?


Answers:

Sound like a thalium stress test. They can do this test over two days. The stress part and the resting part.




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