Sentences with phrase «of stable angina»

A diagnosis of stable angina will definitely impact your life insurance rates, but will not preclude you from obtaining a reasonably priced policy.

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The main justification has been to relieve symptoms such as chest pain, known as stable angina, and shortness of breath.

«Stable chronic angina due to narrowing of the coronary arteries is common, and our findings show that many of these patients struggle with depression.

The study included 22,917 patients from 19 medical centers in Ontario, Canada, who received a diagnosis of stable coronary artery disease following coronary angiogram for chest pain (chronic stable angina) between Oct. 1, 2008, and Sept. 30, 2013.

After 30 years of practicing cardiology, I've found that chronic stable angina, which is the condition that stents are commonly used to treat — is a relatively uncommon finding in patients.

A group of 200 patients with chronic stable angina and at least one artery blocked at least 70 percent on a catheterization were treated with optimal medication and then were brought back to the catheterization laboratory for a procedure up to the heart.

That is chronic stable angina and usually indicates a severely blocked heart artery, but the risk of imminent heart attack is not high.

For instance, a 2002 study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that those suffering chronic, stable angina saw an improvement in exercise capacity and quality of life when they consumed an arginine - rich medical food as an adjunct to traditional therapy.

With stable angina there is a regular and predictable pattern of occurrence.

There are three types of angina: stable, unstable, and variant.