Angina
Definition
Incidence
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation
electrocardiogram
heart catheterization
thallium stress test
Treatment
angioplasty
cardiac rehabilitation
drugs
aspirin
beta-blockers
blood thinners
CCBs
nitrates
statins
thrombolytics
long-term care
diet
questions for doctor
specialist
surgery
Home Care
BP checks
diet
lifestyle
taking control
warning signs
Prevention
diet
Outlook
Complications
Underlying Cause
Types
Anatomy
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Angina Trusted Sites
The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
American Heart Association
Angina at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Angina clinical trials at the NIH
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Texas Heart Institute
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Related Topics:
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Excessive sweating
Fainting
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Last Updated: Oct 29, 2008
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Angina References:
Abrams J. Clinical practice. Chronic stable angina. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 16;352(24):2524-33.
O'Toole L. Angina (stable). Clin Evid. 2005 Jun;(13):62-9.
Parker JO. Angina pectoris: a review of current and emerging therapies. Am J Manag Care. 2004 Oct;10(11 Suppl):S332-8.
Scheidt S. Treatment of stable angina: medical and invasive therapy--implications for the elderly. Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2005 Jul-Aug;14(4):183-92.
