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| 2006 Core Curriculum |
| Contemporary Management of Myocardial Ischemia |
May 17, 2006
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New Therapeutic Options for Chronic Stable Angina |
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Surgical laser TMR improves angina class
- Allen et al randomized 275 patients with refractory CCS class IV angina who could not be treated with coronary revascularization to TMR plus continued antianginal therapy or antianginal therapy alone.
- A greater proportion of patients in the TMR group reported improvement in angina class at 3 months vs the group receiving medical therapy alone. This difference was sustained over 1 year of follow-up.
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