By by A.K. David (Editor), Robert B. Taylor (Editor), S.A. Fields (Editor), D.M. Phillips (Editor), J.E

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Labetalol). 36 Some 20% of patients do not respond to beta-blockers. Those who do not respond are more likely to have severe IHD. Furthermore, some patients do not tolerate the adverse side effects, such as fatigue, depression, dyspnea, and cold extremities. Other concerns include a 2. Ischemic Heart Disease 35 small but significant aggravation of hyperlipidemia and precipitation of CHF and bronchospasm in susceptible individuals. Generally, beta-blockers are dose-adjusted to achieve a heart rate of 50 to 60 bpm.

In 1979 Diamond and Forrester22 presented such an approach. Using data from the clinical presentation correlated with autopsy and angiographic information, they presented a pretest likelihood of coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients according to age, sex, and type of chest pain (nonanginal, atypical angina, or typical angina). 2. 2. 8 14/3 21/8 28/18 22/4 46/13 59/32 67/54 69/26 87/55 92/79 94/90 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 Source: Diamond and Forrester22 Copyright© 1979 Massachusetts Medical Society.

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