A 56-year-old man complains of chest pain on exertion. He is found to have significant left main stem stenosis on angiography. Which management strate...

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A 56-year-old man complains of chest pain on exertion. He is found to have significant left main stem stenosis on angiography. Which management strategy does NICE recommend?

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Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery

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Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting

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Medical management only

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Lifestyle modifications only

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Intra-aortic balloon pump

MCQ (SBA): Cardiology & Cardiovascular disease

A 56-year-old man complains of chest pain on exertion. He is found to have significant left main stem stenosis on angiography. Which management strategy does NICE recommend?