Management of unstable angina

Citation
Nr. Grubb et Kaa. Fox, Management of unstable angina, HOSP MED, 61(7), 2000, pp. 489-494
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
61
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
489 - 494
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(200007)61:7<489:MOUA>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Unstable angina is a common condition that presents a challenge to physicia ns because of its complex pathophysiology, cmd because of the high incidenc e of associated death and myocardial infarction. This article summarises ke y strategies that can be employed in managing unstable angina and describes their interaction with the mechanisms that underpin the condition.