Thallium Stress Test - Side effects of Adenosine Thallium Stress Test

In Thallium Stress Test, thallium is injected intravenously while the patient is at peak exercise. Thallium goes through coronary arteries/branches and collects in the heart muscle. If the collection of the thallium in the heart muscle is normal, it means that coronary arteries are function normally. Thus, it gives an indirect evidence of the functioning of coronary arteries. It is a non-invasive test and some prefer to carry it out before coronary angiography.

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