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Understanding Angina Pectoris Symptoms by Asma Ferabil is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Angina pectoris is a medical condition where chest pain occurs due to reduced blood flow to the heart. It is usually caused by coronary heart disease which narrows the arteries. Symptoms include chest tightness or pain that can spread to the arms, neck or back. Risk is increased by conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking. Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms with medications like nitroglycerin, and preventing future attacks by controlling risk factors and underlying heart disease. Lifes
- Author
- Asma Ferabil
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- EN