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Terry McCormack (BJC Editor, and General Practitioner) Another theme is coronary artery disease diagnosis with one article suggesting that following NICE guideline CG95 will reduce unnecessary computed tomography angiography (see page 78) whilst two other articles question whether the same guidance leads to too many invasive coronary angiograms (pages 75 and 77). We also cover exercise for heart failure (page 76), atrial fibrillation screening (pages 64−8), radiation exposure (pages 72−4) and Raza Alikhan explains how to combat haemorrhage from ODIs (pages 69−71). ODIs stands for oral direct inhibitors, which most people now know as ne