Angina Dictionary
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treadmill test: A test in which an EKG or electrocardiogram monitors heart activity as the patient exercises on a treadmill machine.
unstable angina: A type of angina where the frequency and severity of angina attacks suddenly change. Unstable angina is a medical emergency, as the root cause may be a coronary artery plaque that suddenly ruptures.
variant angina: Another term or Prinzmetal's angina.
vasodilators: Any medication that causes the blood vessels to dilate, or expand, increasing blood flow.
ViagraŽ: A male erectile dysfunction medication that reacts adversely with nitrate medications.
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