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Stable Angina Pectoris : PAIN symptoms

Author: esraa eltom



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PAIN 1) type: pressure/heaviness/squeezing/tightness/burning/numbness 2) when: physical or emotional exertion/cold/rich meals/tobacco/anger 3) where: sub/parasternal; mostly left or both sides/ levine's sign (between epigastrium and neck) 4) radiation: inner arm to forearm/wrist/left shoulder/epigastrium, sometimes neck/mandible/upper back 5) duration: 0.5-5 mins but sometimes 10-15 mins 6) relief: rest/sublingual nitroglycerine (1-3mins), elimination of factor


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