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Pre-operative angiography has not been associated with improved outcomes in retrospective analyses. 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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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. 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