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Most patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and chronic stable angina will obtain complete relief of symptoms with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, some chronic angina patients ...

Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. It is most ...

Dr. Robert Bonow answers the question: 'Safe To Exercise By Myself With Angina?' — -- Question: I get angina after climbing a flight of stairs. Is it safe to exercise by myself or should I do it ...

Dr. Barry Franklin answers the question: 'Exercises For Obesity And Angina?' — -- Question: I am significantly overweight and I have angina. What are the best exercises for me? Answer: I think ...

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Research suggests that regular exercise is beneficial for individuals with stable angina because of its positive effect on many of the contributing factors, including high blood pressure and ...

BECAUSE angina pectoris is a consequence of inadequate myocardial oxygenation, ideal therapy for this incapacitating symptom would be directed toward both increasing coronary blood flow and decreasing ...

In animals, brief episodes of ischemia before a total coronary occlusion protect the heart and result in a smaller myocardial infarct size. In humans, episodes of angina before acute myocardial ...

PARIS -- Whether a person had chest pains resolved by angioplasty hinged on the nature, not the severity, of their presenting symptoms, an ORBITA-2 analysis showed. Investigators found two groups more ...

Angina is a heart condition that is typically manifested as chest pain and is more of a symptom of an underlying condition than a disease in itself. The pain in the chest is caused when the blood ...

Angina is manifested as a chest pain that may (in case of stable angina) or may not (in case of unstable type of angina) be brought about by physical exertion or mental stress. 1-5 The heart muscles ...