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The Electron Beam Tomography scanner (EBT or EBCT) Heart Scan is the gold standard diagnostic tool for predicting your risk of a heart attack. The scan detects traces of calcification in the coronary arteries, the earliest indicator of heart disease. The EBCT scan is the only CT scan approved by the FDA for the detection of coronary calcium.
