How serious are chest pains in a man with family history of ischaemic heart disease?

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How serious are chest pains in a man with family history of ischaemic heart disease?

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

ECG

Consultant cardiologist Chris Ellis discusses the short and long-term management of a patient with intermittent chest pains that have persisted for some months

Key points, Symptoms of angina should be promptly evaluated to determine whether the patient has stable or unstable angina. For stable patients, revascularisati