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Table 5 Recommendations for imaging in patients with suspected non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes

From: Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in the guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology

Recommendations for imaging in patients with suspected non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes

Classa

Levelb

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In patients with no recurrence of chest pain, normal ECG findings and normal levels of cardiac troponin (preferably high-sensitivity), but suspected acute coronary syndrome, a non-invasive stress test (preferably with imaging) for inducible ischaemia is recommended before deciding on an invasive strategy.

I

A

15

  1. a Class of recommendation
  2. b Level of evidence