Canadian Cardiovascular Society angina grade
Grades the severity of exertional angina.
Inputs
0 of 1Angina occurs with
When to use
- Stable angina assessment.
Pearls and pitfalls
- Grade III–IV angina despite therapy supports referral for revascularization evaluation.
Why use
Standard angina severity grading.
| Criterion | Points |
|---|---|
| Angina occurs with: Strenuous or prolonged exertion only | +1 |
| Walking more than 2 blocks or climbing more than 1 flight; slight limitation | +2 |
| Walking 1–2 blocks or 1 flight; marked limitation | +3 |
| Any activity or at rest | +4 |