Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and most commonly - but not always - a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). The ...

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 ...

Background: There is speculation that women and South Asian people are more likely than men and white people to report atypical angina and that they are less likely to undergo invasive management of ...

Current medical therapies for chronic stable angina pectoris do not always render patients free of symptoms and may not be well tolerated. Xanthine oxidase inhibition with drugs such as allopurinol ...

The ASSOCIATE study investigators have reported that the I f current inhibitor, ivabradine, is safe, improves exercise performance, and delays the development of ischemia in patients with chronic ...

Angina pectoris is a debilitating indication of thepresence of ischemic heart disease that affects millionsof Americans. Although a number of pharmacologictreatments are available, the annual numberof ...

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Objectives: To determine whether coronary angiography for suspected stable angina pectoris is underused in older patients, women, south Asian patients, and those from socioeconomically deprived areas, ...

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 ...

Dairy products are conceived as healthy as they contain protein, Vitamin B12, and healthy fats. Moderation is the key In people with stable angina pectoris, it is seen that milk and butter increase ...