This is an example of a Computerized Tomography (CT) scanner. CT is a noninvasive test that uses X-rays to make pictures of your heart. Modern CT scanners (multidetector CT or MDCT) work very fast and detailed. They can take images of the beating heart and show calcium and blockages in your heart arteries. More details here.
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