The outcomes of X-ray endovascular dilatation of coronary arteries in 46 patients with unstable angina pectoris are presented. Angioplasty proved to be angiographical-ly effective in 15 cases, anginal episodes ceased in 13. In 5 patients, successful dilatation was accompanied by coronary intimal dissection, as evidenced by angiography; however, its clinical effect was good. Low incidence rates of complications was likely to be associated with the relative normalization of the patients' condition during intensive drug therapy.

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