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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:31 pm

Angina Diagnosis

A diagnosis of stable angina is based primarily on symptoms, such as chest pain

A diagnosis of unstable angina is made when there is

new onset angina that is severe and/or frequent;
chronic stable angina who develop more frequent, severe, prolonged, or more easily triggered episodes;
angina at rest.


A diagnosis of variant angina is suspected when there are symptoms of recurrent prolonged angina attacks.

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