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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Pre-operative [[angiography]] has not been associated with improved outcomes in [[retrospective]] analyses. | |||
==Coronary Angiography== | |||
It is reasonable to perform [[coronary angiography]] in the following scenarios: | |||
* Age over 60 years | |||
* Presence of [[CAD risk factors]] | |||
* History of prior [[myocardial infarction]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Pre-operative angiography has not been associated with improved outcomes in retrospective analyses.
Coronary Angiography
It is reasonable to perform coronary angiography in the following scenarios:
- Age over 60 years
- Presence of CAD risk factors
- History of prior myocardial infarction