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25 April 2008
Many angina patients miss out on X-ray tests | | Many people with suspected angina do not receive appropriate X-ray tests, and are therefore at increased risk of serious heart problems, UK researchers have found.
more |  | 9 July 2007
Heart patients confused about chest pain symptoms | | Many people who are at high risk of suffering a heart attack can not distinguish between life-threatening symptoms and less serious chest pain (angina), experts have warned.
more | | 11 December 2006
Angina has long-term cardiovascular consequences | | Middle-aged people suffering from angina are more at risk of heart attack, heart failure, and other cardiovascular problems than other individuals, UK researchers report.
more | | 31 October 2006
Chinese herbal medicine may benefit angina patients | | A review of published studies suggests that a Chinese herbal medicine may improve angina symptoms when combined with conventional therapy.
more | | 22 March 2006
Angina risk higher in women than previously thought | | UK study findings suggest that angina – chest pain that is a sign of heart disease – is just as common in women as in men, indicating that the condition's prevalence may have been underestimated in the female population.
more | | 11 November 2005
Race and gender may influence heart treatment | | Gender and race appear to play a role in the treatment and outcome of acute coronary syndromes such as heart attacks or unstable angina, two studies reveal.
more | | 8 November 2005
Combination therapy may cut heart attack death rates | | Treating heart attack patients with the anti-clotting drug clopidogrel as well as aspirin could prevent thousands of deaths worldwide, claim researchers.
more | | 9 May 2005
Increase in angina diagnoses among UK men | | The decrease in heart attacks and other "major coronary events" among middle-aged men in the UK over the past 2 decades has been largely offset by an increase in diagnosed angina, researchers have found.
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