,Angina Pectoris
Angina pectoris is a characteristic
sudden, severe, pressing chest pain
radiating to the neck, jaw, back and arm.
It is usually caused by coronary blood
flow which is insufficient to meet the
oxygen demands of the myocardium
leading to ischemia.
, Types of angina
Stable angina
Unstable angina
Variant or Prinzmetal’s angina