Unstable angina

Introduction: Unstable angina

Description of Unstable angina

Unstable angina (medical condition): A condition which is characterized by chest pain of heart origin...more »

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Unstable angina: (1) angina pectoris characterized by pain or sensation of pressure in the chest which is of coronary origin occurring in response to progressively less exercise (or none) or fewer other stimuli than ordinarily required to produce angina; often leading to myocardial infarction, if untreated. (2) angina that has not achieved a constant or reproducible pattern in 30 or 60 days.
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Unstable angina: Precordial pain at rest, which may precede a MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
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Unstable angina: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Unstable angina:

• Angina (41 causes)
• Angina pain
• Pain (6458 causes)
• Pain symptoms (6458 causes)
• Pain disorder
• Pain syndrome
• Sensation
• Sensation symptoms (6520 causes)
• Pressure (173 causes)
• Chest

Unstable angina as a Disease

Unstable angina (medical condition): See Unstable angina (disease information).
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Unstable angina: Related Diseases

Unstable angina: Unstable angina is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Angina
• Pain conditions
• Senior health conditions
• Chest conditions
• Heart conditions
• Circulatory system conditions
• Heart muscle conditions

More information on medical condition: Unstable angina:

• Information about Unstable angina
• Basic Summary for Unstable angina
• Symptoms of Unstable angina

Unstable angina: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Unstable angina:

• Prinzmetal's angina
• beta blockers
• nitrates
• aspirin
• atrial fibrillation
• Myocardial infarction
• Unstable angina
• Pericarditis
• Dissecting aortic aneurysm
• Massive pulmonary embolism
• Upper abdominal catastrophe
• Precordial catch
• Acute anxiety
• coronary heart disease
• atherosclerosis
• diabetes mellitus
• smoking
• hypertension

External links related to: Unstable angina

• Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockers for percutaneous coronary revascularization, and unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (Cochrane Review)
• eMedicine - Unstable Angina : Article by Walter A Tan, MD, MS
• Acute coronary syndromes - glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors (review) (No. 47)
• Low molecular weight heparins versus unfractionated heparin for acute coronary syndromes (Cochrane Review)

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