Common Age-Related Cardiovascular Health Problems: Angina

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What is the main cause of stable angina?

Atherosclerosis

Which diagnostic test is NOT commonly used for angina disease?

MRI

How does unstable angina differ from stable angina in terms of duration?

Unstable angina lasts longer than stable angina

Which symptom is characteristic of unstable angina?

Lasts longer than 30 minutes

What can trigger stable angina according to the text?

Heavy meals

What is the main cause of angina pectoris?

Blood clots and atherosclerosis

Which diagnostic test is typically used for diagnosing angina disease?

CT Angiography

What distinguishes unstable angina from stable angina in terms of symptom relief?

Unstable angina is relieved by rest or medicine.

Which type of angina occurs unexpectedly and suddenly?

Unstable angina

What is the duration comparison between stable and unstable angina?

Unstable angina lasts longer than stable angina.

Learn about the definition, causes, and diagnostic tests for Angina, a cardiovascular health problem characterized by chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Discover the differences between stable angina and unstable angina.

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