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Stenocardia (or angina pectoris)
Is a sudden shortage of oxygen in the heart muscle due to narrowing of the coronary arteries of the heart. This shortage, which is observed mainly during physical or emotional stress, is the cause of chest pain, or compression pressing nature.
Symptoms:
- Pain radiating to the arms, neck and abdomen.
- Shortness of breath.
- A feeling of tightness in the chest.
- Fear.
Preliminary plan:
- Cardiologist appointment
- General practitioner appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Blood test:
- Uric acid
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- HDL Cholesterol
- LDL Cholesterol
- Alanine transaminase (ALT)
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Prothrombin ratio (PR) / International normalized ratio (INR)
- Glucose blood test
- Glucose tolerance test
- ECG
- Holter 24 hour monitoring
- Echocardiography
Doctors
Cardiologist
Candidate of Medical Science, the highest qualification category, specialisation «Cardiology»
