Chronic stable angina

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Vijay Kunadian, M.D., Ph.D.; Smita Kohli, M.D.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S., Aysha Aslam, M.B.B.S[3]

Synonyms and keywords: Stenocardia; angina pectoris; angor pectoris

Classic: Chronic Stable Angina

Atypical: Walk through Angina | Mixed Angina | Nocturnal Angina | Postprandial Angina | Cardiac Syndrome X | Vasospastic Angina

ECG/Chest X-Ray | Rest LV Function | Exercise Treadmill Test | Stress Imaging in Patients who are Able to Exercise | Stress Imaging in Patients who are Unable to Exercise | Coronary Angiography

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Test Selection Guideline for the Individual Basis | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiography | Exercise ECG | Chest X-Ray | Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy with Pharmacologic Stress | Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy with Thallium | Echocardiography | Exercise Echocardiography | Positron Emission Tomography | Ambulatory ST Segment Monitoring | Electron Beam Tomography | Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Coronary Angiography

Medical Therapy:

Anti-platelet Agents: Aspirin | Dipyridamole | Clopidogrel

Anti-anginal Agents: Nitrates | Beta Blockers | Calcium Channel Blockers | Potassium Channel Openers | Newer Anti-anginal Agents

ACEI/RAAS Blockers

Anti-lipid Agents

Guidelines for Pharmacotherapy

Revascularization: PCI | CABG | Guidelines for Revascularization | PCI vs Medical Therapy | CABG vs Medical Therapy | PCI and CABG versus Medical Therapy | PCI vs CABG

Alternative Therapies for Refractory Angina: Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) | Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) | Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) | ACC/AHA Guidelines for Alternative Therapies in patients with Refractory Angina

Patient Follow-Up | Rehabilitation

Overview | Smoking Cessation | Weight Management | Physical Activity | Lipid Management | BP Control | Diabetes Control | Influenza Vaccination | ACC/AHA Guidelines for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction

Noninvasive Testing in Asymptomatic Patients | Coronary Angiography in Asymptomatic Patients | Pharmacotherapy to Prevent MI and Death in Asymptomatic Patients

Case #1

• Exercise stress testing
• Exercise Tolerance Test Time as an Endpoint for Clinical Trials Evaluating Therapies for Refractory Angina
• For other uses of the term angina: Unstable angina, Abdominal angina, Ludwig’s angina, Prinzmetal’s angina, Vincent’s angina, or Angina tonsillaris

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