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 ...

Patients who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose after acute coronary syndromes do not have a reduced risk for cardiovascular events, according to a research letter published online May ...

IN our inquiries into any particular subject of Medicine, our labours will generally be shortened and directed to their proper objects, by a knowledge of preceding discoveries. When Dr. Heberden, in ...

The goal of the trial was to evaluate a strategy of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) plus medical therapy compared with medical therapy alone in patients with low-risk stable coronary artery ...

Chronic angina is a major medical problem in the United States with more than 6 million patients affected, a number that will increase substantially because of the progressive aging of the population.

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Coronary artery disease can cause chest pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue.Unstable angina is a medical emergency and requires immediate attention.Women ...

When a robust man suddenly drops dead and the newspapers report “heart failure,” the probability is that he died during an attack of angina pectoris. If he had gone to his doctor the day before, the ...

A drug used in the clinical treatment of angina symptoms also has an anti-inflammatory effect and reduces atherosclerotic plaques in blood vessels - thereby reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke ...

Between July 2007 and March 2009, A total of 199 consecutive patients (age 71±11 years, 138 men) with ACS (n=79), defined as an acute ST- or non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction or Braunwald ...

Medically reviewed by Angela Ryan Lee, MD Stable angina causes chest pain during physical activity or stress, and it often resolves with rest or medication. You can treat stable angina with lifestyle ...

Patients who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose after acute coronary syndromes do not have a reduced risk for cardiovascular events, according to a research letter published online May ...