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What is a Gated Heart Pool Scan?
A Gated Heart Pool Scan is a scan used to look at how well your heart muscle is pumping blood.
How do I prepare for a Gated Heart Pool Scan?
There are no preparations for a Gated Heart Pool Scan.
What happens during a Gated Heart Pool Scan?
Our technologist will give you an injection of a radioactive tracer. You will be asked to wait at reception for about 15 minutes and then we will be taking pictures of the heart for about 20-30 minutes.
Are there any side effects of a Gated Heart Pool Scan?
No
How long does a Gated Heart Pool Scan take?
1 hours
When can I expect the results of my Gated Heart Pool Scan?
Results are usually ready the next day.
Will there be a fee involved?
No, all our scans are bulk billed.