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Stable Angina Pectoris (Management of)

ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines

Topics: Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease (IHD)

22/03/2006 00:00:00

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2006Executive SummaryEHJ 2006;27:1341-1381595 KB
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Authors

Kim Fox FESC (Chairperson) (UK), Maria Angeles Alonso Garcia FESC (Spain), Diego Ardissino FESC (Italy),Pawel Buszman FESC (Poland), Paolo G. Camici FESC (UK), Filippo Crea FESC (Italy), Caroline Daly (UK), Guy De Backer FESC (Belgium), Paul Hjemdahl FESC (Sweden), Jose Lopez-Sendon FESC (Spain), Jean Marco FESC (France), Joao C A Morais FESC (Portugal), John Pepper (UK), Udo Sechtem FESC(Germany), Maarten Simoons FESC (The Netherlands), Kristian Thygesen FESC (Denmark)

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Table of contents: Full Text (ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines)

Diagnosis and assessment

  • Symptoms and signs
  • Laboratory tests
  • Chest X-ray
  • Non-invasive cardiac investigations
  • Resting ECG
  • ECG stress testing
  • Stress testing in combination with imaging, Echocardiography at rest
  • Ambulatory ECG monitoring
  • Non-invasive techniques to assess coronary, calcification and coronary anatomy

Invasive techniques to assess coronary anatomy

  • Coronary arteriography
  • Intravascular ultrasound
  • Invasive assessment of functional severity of coronary lesions

Risk stratification

  • Risk stratification using:
    • clinical evaluation
    • stress testing
    • ventricular function
    • coronary arteriography

Previous versions

1997  European Heart Journal (1997) 18, 394–413  Full Text
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