Angina Plan & Angioplasty Plan

Evidence The Angina Plan was tested in a randomised controlled trial compared with a routine secondary prevention clinic. The results were published in the British Journal of General Practice. Lewin RJP, Furze G, Robinson J, Griffith K, Wiseman S, Pye M, Boyle R. A randomised controlled trial of a self-management plan for patients with newly diagnosed angina. British Journal of General Practice 2002;52:194-201 Read the full report
Patient satisfaction of the Angina Plan in a rapid access chest pain clinic Catherine Marie Sykes, Sara Nelson, Kathy Marshall British Journal of Cardiology 2006;13:361-2 A short report on patient satisfaction of the Angina Plan in a rapid access chest pain clinic was published in The British Journal of Cardiology.
Abstract	The aim of this study was to understand patients' satisfaction with the Angina Plan (AP). Comments from the satisfaction questionnaire help us to understand why patients were satisfied with the AP. Br J Cardiol 2006;13:361-2 Read a copy of the full report here. British Journal of Cardiology 2006;13:361-2
Coronary Heart Disease National Service Framework
A case study of the use of the angina plan appears in a progress report by the Coronary Heart Disease National Service Framework (on page 30). Read the report on the Department of Health website: CHD National Service Framework Progress Report.