What does this research mean for the field?

Unstable angina comprises distinct clinical subgroups that exhibit significantly different long-term risks for mortality and acute myocardial infarction, enabling targeted risk stratification. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

April 1, 1979Clinical CardiologyOpen Access

Clinical spectrum of “Unstable Angina”

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Population

156 patients with unstable angina and significant coronary lesions on angiography

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

at least 24 months

Authors

CBCarlos A. BertolasiServicio Geológico Minero Argentino JTJorge TrongéArgerich Hospital GMGuillermo MonSanta Ana College

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Supports risk stratification by unstable angina presentation; leaves open prospective validation of subgroup-specific management.

Structured PICO

Population

156 patients with unstable angina and significant coronary lesions on angiography

Outcome

Mortality and incidence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)hard clinical

Different clinical presentations of unstable angina carry significantly different risks of mortality and myocardial infarction, allowing for risk stratification.

Cite This Study

Bertolasi et al. (1979) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1471bf2398cfa26a89927e https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.4960020205

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