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Unstable angina
Unstable angina is a condition where a person experiences chest pain due to impaired blood flow to the heart. When angina is unstable, this pain occurs without exertion, often at rest.
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A 45-year old asked:
Does unstable angina require hospitalization?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is a NSTEMI the same thing as unstable angina?
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A 42-year old asked:
What are THE top reasons for getting unstable angina?
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A 48-year old asked:
What are the symptoms are characteristic of unstable angina?
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A 39-year old asked:
Are any special tests needed, or can a regular doctor see me for my unstable angina?
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A 31-year old asked:
I've been having a dull type of pain in the center of my chest. also, what is unstable angina?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can a car accident cause a patient already suffering from unstable angina to have another angina?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Do changes in weather affect unstable angina?
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A 32-year old asked:
Are all hospitals the same when treating unstable angina?
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A 42-year old male asked:
What is the risk associated with patient diagnosed of unstable angina involve in regular exercise?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can unstable angina display symptoms not involving pain, as in light-headedness, weakness, and slight nausea?
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A 34-year old asked:
Are beta blockers used to treat both stable and unstable angina?
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A 46-year old asked:
What's the difference between a hiatus hernia and an unstable angina?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is the difference between acute coronary syndrome, unstable angina, and MI?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Considering the heart need for oxygen, can exercise be helpful to both stable and unstable angina patient?
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A 57-year old asked:
have unstable angina Angiogram showed 100% blocked right coro artery, 20% left - dr said only adjust meds, no procedure, no surg - now what ???
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A 46-year old male asked:
What exactly does "noncritical disease" of "up to 20 percent" mean on heart cath report? Why would this be low risk for heart attack/unstable angina?
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A 41-year old asked:
Do patients with untreated stable angina develop unstable angina leading to myocardial infarction?
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A 46-year old male asked:
4 GP's saw 4 diff ekg's in the last month, 3 times while symptoms present. all say non-cardiac origin. would they have seen unstable angina?
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A female asked:
This is my second admission for unstable angina with ecg shown inversion of "T" waves from V1-V4. Stress test done-normal. Should I go for angiogram?
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A 24-year old male asked about a 45-year old female:
45Y,F having rapid heartbeat and high BP sometimes,diagnosis unstable angina II B,In angiography test having mild coronary artery disease. Need Advise?
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A 41-year old asked:
How do you get angina?
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Can teenagers develop angina?
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Is angina considered very serious?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Angina?
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A 34-year old asked:
I'm just wondering, if you have angina would you feel discomfort all the time?
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A 21-year old asked:
Can diet affect angina?
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How do you diagnose microvascular angina?
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A 32-year old asked:
Experiencing angina/ Time for angioplasty?
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How serious is having microvascular angina?
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