A 60-year-old man with stable angina is reviewed. He remains symptomatic despite taking Bisoprolol 10mg OD. His heart rate is 60 bpm and blood pressur...

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A 60-year-old man with stable angina is reviewed. He remains symptomatic despite taking Bisoprolol 10mg OD. His heart rate is 60 bpm and blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

Accepted Answer

Add a dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker (e.g., Amlodipine)

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Increase Bisoprolol to 20mg OD

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Add a rate-limiting Calcium Channel Blocker (e.g., Diltiazem)

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Add Ivabradine

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Add Nicorandil

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Stable Angina Management

A 60-year-old man with stable angina is reviewed. He remains symptomatic despite taking Bisoprolol 10mg OD. His heart rate is 60 bpm and blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg. What is the most appropriate next step in management?