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Condition Basics What is angina? Angina is a symptom of coronary artery disease , or heart disease. For most people, it feels like chest pain or pressure. Some people feel other symptoms. These …
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… along with taking medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle. Take medicines and have a … also increases if you have certain health conditions. You may have side effects, …
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… Overview What is a heart attack? A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the …
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Overview Nitroglycerin is a vasodilator. This is a medicine that widens (dilates) blood vessels. It can relieve angina quickly. That's because it can widen the coronary arteries, which bring blood …
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… Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Adam Husney MD - Family … Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology & Adam Husney MD - Family … Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… bypass surgery along with medical therapy (a heart-healthy lifestyle and medicines). Don't have … surgery. Its risks include heart attack, stroke, and death. Recovery usually takes at …
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… times you can predict. They happen when your heart is working hard, such as during … attack. Treatments include medicines, a heart-healthy lifestyle, angioplasty , and coronary … in older people or people who have health conditions that raise the risk of heart attack …
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… artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It's also a leading cause of … examination and ask questions about your past health and your risk factors. Risk factors are … you're doing everything you can to keep these conditions under control. To learn what you …
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… amount [10 mL (2 tsp)] of bright red blood in sputum Streaks of bright red blood Streaks of bright red blood in sputum Specks or spots of blood Specks or spots of blood in sputum Has this been going on for more than 2 …
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… the blood vessels that bring oxygen to the heart muscle. It may also be called … (rehab) program. In cardiac rehab, a team of health professionals provides education and … surgery during the procedure. Heart attack. Stroke. Death. Your doctor can help you know …