The AHA Guidelines and Scientific Statements Handbook

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook failure to assess LV function. (Level of Evidence: B) 2 Echocardiography ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Table 1.8 Survival according to risk groups based on Duke Treadmill Scores Risk group (score) Pe ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook who either have an abnormal rest ECG or are using digoxin. (Level of Evid ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Recommendations for cardiac stress imaging as the initial test for risk stratifi cation of patie ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook 3 Coronary angiography is recommended in patients with angina who have su ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina coronary arteries to assess for presence of ventricu- lar hypertrophy and/or diastolic dysfuncti ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook 6 Sublingual nitroglycerin or nitroglycerin spray is recommended for the ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Table 1.13 Recommended drug therapy (calcium antagonist vs. beta-blocker) in patients with angin ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook 13 An annual infl uenza vaccination is recom- mended for patient with car ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Class III 1 Dipyridamole is not recommended. (Level of Evi- dence: B) 2 Chelation therapy (intra ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook total calories), trans-fatty acids, and cholesterol (to less than 200 mg ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Class III 1 Initiation of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women is not recommended ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook Class IIb 1 Compared with CABG, PCI may be considered for patients with t ...

Chapter 1 Chronic Stable Angina Recommendations for alternative therapies for chronic stable angina in patients refractory to me ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook 3 Stress imaging or echocardiography is not recom- mended for patients wh ...

Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Jeffrey L. Anderson and Nanette Kass Wenger 2 Overview of recommendations ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook The recommendation for beta-blockade in these new guidelines now is count ...

Chapter 2 Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction 1.0 0 to <0.4 0.4 to <1.0 1.0 to <2.0 1.0 — Risk ratio ...

The AHA Guidelines and Scientifi c Statements Handbook Medical therapy without stent Bare metal stent group UA/NSTEMI patient gr ...

Chapter 2 Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Table 2.3 Medications Used for Stabilized UA/NSTEMI Patients An ...