A Dallas cardiologist explains how this form of chest pain differs from a heart attack, and how you can prevent it from ...

Reduced blood flow to the heart is usually caused by fatty deposits, or plaques, within the arteries supplying blood and nutrients directly to the heart. This is also known as coronary artery disease.

Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and most commonly - but not always - a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). The ...

Dr. Lee answers the question: 'Does Angina Lead To Heart Attack?' — -- Question: Does Angina Always Lead To Heart Attack, And If Not, Why Not? Answer: Angina by definition is a discomfort or a ...

Dr. Robert Bonow answers the question: 'Safe To Exercise By Myself With Angina?' — -- Question: I get angina after climbing a flight of stairs. Is it safe to exercise by myself or should I do it ...

When a robust man suddenly drops dead and the newspapers report “heart failure,” the probability is that he died during an attack of angina pectoris. If he had gone to his doctor the day before, the ...

Complete revascularization with PCI results in better health status for patients with multivessel, stable CAD than either incomplete revascularization or a conservative strategy of guideline-directed ...

Pain in Hands and Feet: Mild pain in hands and feet can also be a sign of heart problems like angina, do not ignore it and know its symptoms. Pain in Hands and Feet : Often we ignore mild pain in ...

Patients with more-severe physiologic lesions prior to PCI tend to get more symptomatic relief from the procedure, and larger improvements in fractional flow reserve (FFR) after stenting are ...