A 58-year-old man presents with a 2-week history of central, crushing chest pain on exertion, relieved by rest. He has a history of hypertension and s...

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A 58-year-old man presents with a 2-week history of central, crushing chest pain on exertion, relieved by rest. He has a history of hypertension and smokes 20 cigarettes daily. ECG is normal at rest. What is the most appropriate initial investigation according to NICE CG95?

Accepted Answer

CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA)

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Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT)

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Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MPS)

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Stress Echocardiography

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Invasive Coronary Angiography

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Stable Angina

A 58-year-old man presents with a 2-week history of central, crushing chest pain on exertion, relieved by rest. He has a history of hypertension and smokes 20 cigarettes daily. ECG is normal at rest. What is the most appropriate initial investigation according to NICE CG95?