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What Causes Chest Pain After A CT Scan?

Hi I recently had a CT scan done on my chest They used an injection of iodine dye and get very warm My concern though is about chest pain shortly after the scan was finished I had a fairly severe chest pain in the center part of my chest about 5 minutes after Ct scan was done Is this normal?
Wed, 28 Feb 2018
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Hello,

It is temporarily felt by some patients, after dye injection. Generally, it is not a serious issue and patients recover.


Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,  
Dr. Indu Kumar
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What Causes Chest Pain After A CT Scan?

Hello, It is temporarily felt by some patients, after dye injection. Generally, it is not a serious issue and patients recover. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,   Dr. Indu Kumar