The goals of treatment are to decrease the frequency of angina, increase longevity, and improve patients' QOL. Management of risk factors is an essential component of this therapy. Also important ...
It affects or damages coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart. 2. Angina pectoris: Angina or angina pectoris is a condition or rather a symptom of coronary heart disease. It is a ...
The first recorded anecdote of exercise as a treatment for heart disease is thought to be from William Heberden, who wrote of a man with angina pectoris in 1772: “I knew of one who set himself the ...
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A recent prospective study carried out in Korea and the US investigated the location of plaque ruptures in native coronary arteries with the use of three-vessel intravascular ultrasound (IVUS).
The study, published in the journal JACC: Asia, investigates the connection between depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiovascular diseases including myocardial infarction (MI), angina ...