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Stable Angina Pectoris (Management of)

ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines

Topics:

Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease (IHD)

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2006Full TextESC Website only935 KB
2006Executive SummaryEHJ 2006;27:1341-1381595 KB
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Authors

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