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Stable angina

  • Quality standard
  • Reference number: QS21
  • Published:  13 August 2012
  • Last updated:  01 February 2017
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  • Quality statements
  • Quality statement 1: Diagnostic investigation
  • Quality statement 2: First-line treatment
  • Quality statement 3: Medical treatment before revascularisation
  • Quality statement 4: Multidisciplinary team
  • Quality statement 5: Symptoms not responding to treatment
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Update information

February 2017: Statement 1 has been updated to reflect changes made to the NICE guideline on recent-onset chest pain.

Definitions for statement 3 have also been updated to include Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) advice about ivabradine and nicorandil.

January 2013: Licensing information for nicorandil has been updated.


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