الملخص
Angina pectoris is one of the common cardiovascular diseases in the elderly,with the high incidence and mortality,which harms public health seriously."Simultaneous treatment of principal and subordinate symptoms"is the advantage of TCM on angina pectoris,Chinese medicine can significantly reduce the recurrence rate of angina and consolidate the treatment results.This guideline assembled all the experts’ experience and expertise from Cardiopathia Committee of China Association of Chinese Medicine,which was also based on nearly thirty-year literature searching about angina home and abroad.Furthermore,we mainly classified TCM syndromes and made treatment principles according to our achievement in the last decade and six expert consensus conferences.This article will introduce such a guideline that we want to gather different opinions and suggestions all over our country in order to improve curative effect in practice.Besides,some information about nursing,prevention and rehabilitation is also discussed for the sake of preventing and reducing essential angina pectoris,which is according to the theory of"Preventive treatment of disease"of Nei Jing.