Question

A 59-year-old with chronic stable angina on optimal medical therapy has chest pain evaluation in clinic. Which test improves diagnostic accuracy in intermediate pretest probability with ability to define anatomy?

Accepted Answer

Coronary CT angiography

Answer

Resting ECG alone

Answer

Exercise ECG alone

Answer

No testing; empiric nitrates only

Answer

Immediate invasive angiography for all

Practice question

A 59-year-old with chronic stable angina on optimal medical therapy has chest pain evaluation in clinic. Which test improves diagnostic accuracy in intermediate pretest probability with ability to define anatomy?