Angiography is clinically indicated in stable angina patients under specific conditions
Is it true that Angiography is clinically indicated in stable angina patients under specific conditions?
Yes. Angiography is indeed indicated in stable angina patients under specific conditions, such as when clinical risk models or international guidelines establish a high pre-test probability of obstructive coronary artery disease.
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The retrieved literature consistently supports the claim that invasive coronary angiography in stable angina or chronic coronary syndromes is guided by specific clinical indications, risk models, and international guidelines rather than being used indiscriminately. Papers 0, 2, and 9 specifically discuss the tailored selection criteria, pre-test probability models, and guideline recommendations that govern when angiography is clinically indicated for stable patients.
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Sayganov, S., Bershteyn, L. L., Andreeva, A., Katamadze, N., Zbyshevskaya, E., Kuzmina-Krutetskaya, A. M., Volkov, A., Gumerova, V., & Bitakova, F. I. (2017). [ISCHEMIA - the Largest Ever R andomized Study in Stable Coronary Artery Disease. Baseline Characteristics of Enrolled Patients in One Russian Site].. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.18087/CARDIO.2017.10.10038
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F, A., H, T., H, T., C, V., A, J., S, W., J, G., D, C., S, D., S, N., & DA, G. (2026). Great debate: the new risk factor-weighted clinical likelihood model is useful to estimate the initial pre-test probability of obstructive coronary artery disease in individuals with suspected chronic coronary syndromes.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehag091
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O, T., C, D., H, L., KAL, N., C, T., B, B., A, K., KM, A., LS, G., E, P., M, H., & E, S. (2026). Reducing unwarranted variation in low-value health care in Norway: description of the NOR programme.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43999-026-00089-1
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