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Coronary Heart Disease How is it treated? There are different types of coronary heart disease. Treatment depends on which type is being treated. Angina (Chronic stable and Unstable) Acute myocardial infarction, or heart attack Drug classes used to treat Coronary Heart Disease ACE-Inhibitors Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Antiplatelets Beta Blockers Calcium Channel Blockers Combined Alpha and Beta Blockers Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors Heparin Low Molecular Weight Heparins Nitrates Oral Anticoagulants Salicylates Thrombolytic Agents << Back What is on the horizon? >>

Last Updated: February 2008
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