Grading chronic angina pectoris (myocardial ischemia).
Once it is determined that the patient's symptoms are thought to be due to chronic stable myocardial ischemia, the symptoms are then graded as 1 to 4 using the Canadian Cardiovascular Society classification (CCVS). Class 1-angina with strenuous exertion, Class ll-angina with moderate exertion, Class lll-angina with mild exertion, Class lV-angina with any level of physical exertion. Copyright (c) 2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003657:Decision Making; D005080:Exercise Test; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology