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. 2015 Nov 14;15:147. doi: 10.1186/s12872-015-0143-9

Table 2.

Coronary CTA, scan characteristics and results

Number of patients, n 48
Intravenous β-blocker given, n (%) 18 (37.5 %)
Heart rate during scan, mean ± SD (range) 63.7 ± 7.6 (49–88)
Radiation dose (mSv), mean ± SD (range) 3.8 ± 0.7 (2.5–5.0)
Agatston score, mean ± SD (range) 269.0 ± 292.8 (0–976)
Image quality per segment, n (%)
1. Good
2. Adequate
3. Decreased
420 (71 %)
132 (23 %)
36 (6 %)
Degree of calcifications per segment, n (%)
1. None
2. Minor
3. Severe
374 (64 %)
171 (29 %)
43 (7 %)