8 Related guidance

8.1 The Institute issued guidance on the use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in September 2002:

8.2 The Institute issued guidance on the use of drugs for early thrombolysis in October 2002:

8.3 The Institute issued guidance on the use of coronary artery stents in October 2003:

8.4 The Institute issued a clinical guideline on prophylaxis for patients who have experienced an MI in April 2001:

  • National Institute for Clinical Excellence (2001) Prophylaxis for patients who have experienced a myocardial infarction. NICE Inherited Clinical Guideline A. London: National Institute for Clinical Excellence. [replaced by NICE clinical guideline 48]

8.5 The Institute issued a clinical guideline on heart failure in July 2003:

  • National Institute for Clinical Excellence (2003) Clinical Guideline on management of chronic heart failure in adults in primary and secondary care. NICE Clinical Guideline 5. London: National Institute for Clinical Excellence. [Replaced by NICE clinical guideline 108].