Management plan for the main indications for catheterisation
| PTCA (%) | CABG (%) | Conservative (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outpatient | |||
| Chronic stable angina | 11.3 | 40.6 | 35.5 |
| New angina (< 6 months) | 26.1 | 31 | 24 |
| Atypical chest pain | 2.1 | 1.4 | 90.6 |
| Inpatient | |||
| Unstable angina | 25 | 33.1 | 34.9 |
| Postinfarct angina | 18.4 | 31.7 | 40.3 |
| Abnormal postinfarct exercise test | 10.3 | 29.5 | 51.9 |
The remaining patients had a management plan that depended on further investigation such as perfusion scanning or further discussion with patient, family or surgeon.