The 3 common mainstays of angina therapy are beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and nitrates. These medicines treat the chest pain and provide other benefits as well. Isosorbide is a nitrate, ...

Objective: To summarize key changes in the 2007 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guideline recommendations for pharmacologic therapy as they relate to antiplatelets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If angina pectoris – pain, pressure or tightness and shortness of breath – suddenly occurs even at rest, this can indicate an ...

Chest pain is one of the most common indicators that your heart isn't functioning properly. If you feel cramping, pressure, or pinching that makes you wince, it could be angina. Here's what you need ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients with unstable angina or non-STEMI referred for coronary angiography, the use of fentanyl as an ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and INDIANAPOLIS, Oral antiplatelet therapy Effient® (prasugrel) has been added to the updated clinical practice guidelines as a Class I recommended treatment option for patients ...

Background Invasive coronary function testing (CFT) is indicated in patients with refractory angina with non-obstructed coronary arteries (ANOCA). Despite this, questions remain regarding patient ...

Preliminary results from an Italian registry describe the risk profile of women experiencing acute coronary syndromes and ...

Considering taking supplements to treat Unstable angina? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Unstable angina. Follow the links to read common uses, side ...

Test your knowledge of Coronary Artery Disease - Unstable Angina/Non-STEMI with this ready-made quiz. Which of the following approaches to medical therapy is appropriate during unstable angina or ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and INDIANAPOLIS, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Oral antiplatelet therapy Effient® (prasugrel) has been added to the updated clinical practice guidelines as a Class I recommended ...