
Clinical UpdatesChronic Coronary SyndromeESC Guidelines
Risk Factor-Weighted Clinical Likelihood in Suspected Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Useful First-Step Triage, but Not the Whole Diagnostic Story
By MedXY|Jun 9, 2026
The 2024 ESC-endorsed RF-CL model improves estimation of obstructive CAD probability in symptomatic patients, safely reducing unnecessary testing, but symptom ambiguity, qualitative upper ranges, and limited capture of ischemia without obst