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  • Angina pectoris and normal ...
    Crea, Filippo; Lanza, Gaetano A

    British heart journal, 04/2004, Volume: 90, Issue: 4
    Journal Article

    ...a consensus document on the definition, classification, and management of patients with angina and normal coronary arteries would be very useful. Furthermore, in a recent study we found that spinal cord stimulation was associated with a notable improvement of symptoms and quality of life in about 50% of a small group of patients with syndrome X refractory to other forms of treatment, in the absence of major complications. ...this approach should be considered in patients with angina refractory to multi-drug treatment. 20 Stepwise approach In patients with angina and normal coronary arteries, the response to treatment is rather unpredictable.