Number 72, 2017, Refractory angina

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• EDITORIAL
  Living with pain
  L. H. W. Gowdak
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• ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Refractory angina or inappropriate antianginal therapy?
  A. Huqi, M. Marzilli
  
  Keywords: CAD, guideline-directed medical therapy, persistent angina
  
• ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Prevalence of refractory angina in clinical practice
  L. H. W. Gowdak
  
  Keywords: optimal medical therapy, prevalence, refractory angina
  
• ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Prognostic implications of refractory angina
  P. G. Steg
  
  Keywords: angina, ischemia, prognosis
  
• ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Nonpharmacological approaches to refractory angina.
  R. Cheng, T. D. Henry
  
  Keywords: enhanced external counterpulsation, neuromodulation, PCI, refractory angina
  
• ORIGINAL ARTICLES
  Clinical benefits of treating angina directly at the cardiac cell level with
  trimetazidine.
  I. Milinković, A. J. Coats, G. Rosano, Y. Lopatin, P. M. Seferović
  
  Keywords: antianginal, cardiomyocyte, trimetazidine
  
• CASE REPORT
  The role of optimal medical therapy in patients with refractory angina
  L. H. W. Gowdak
  
  Keywords: angina, coronary artery disease, treatment
  
• REFRESHER CORNER
  Estimating ischemic burden
  V. Agarwal, M. F. Di Carli
  
  Keywords: coronary flow reserve (CFR), ischemic burden, multimodality cardiac imaging
  
• HOT TOPICS
  Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum
  A. Huqi
  
  Keywords: comparative effectiveness of noninvasive diagnostic strategies, coronary artery disease, ischemic heart disease, percutaneous coronary intervention
  
• GLOSSARY
  G. D. Lopaschuk