Cardiac CT for Calcium Scoring. Cardiac computed tomography (CT) for Calcium Scoring uses special x-ray equipment to produce pictures of the coronary arteries to determine if they are blocked or narrowed by the buildup of plaque â an indicator for atherosclerosis or coronary artery disease (CAD).
The courgette is a variety of cucurtbit, which means it's from the same family as cucumber, squash and melon. It is the most popular vegetable of the squash family, being extremely versatile, tender and easy to cook.
Courgettes contain wide array of minerals including magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, sodium, copper, iron, zinc, manganese and traces of selenium. Courgette is a rich source of potassium, a heart friendly electrolyte.It helps to lower blood pressure by countering effects of sodium. Courgette flowers (both male and female) are edible and contain same nutrients. 2  The flowers are either deep fried as fritters or made into tempura, after dipping in a light tempura batter. 3  Courgettes can be an excellent substitute for apples. 4  Mature and large zucchinis are used to make pies.