Management Strategies for a Better Outcome in Unstable Coronary Artery Disease

Unstable coronary artery disease is a term encompassing both unstable angina and non-Q-wave (non-ST-segment elevation) myocardial infarction. Patients with these conditions are at risk of early progression to acute myocardial infarction and death. Thus, management of these conditions must aim to reduce long-term mortality and morbidity. Risk stratification is crucial for the identification of patients whose risk of early progression is high; …