When a robust man suddenly drops dead and the newspapers report “heart failure,” the probability is that he died during an attack of angina pectoris. If he had gone to his doctor the day before, the ...

Women have long searched for remedies for the bothersome hot flashes that often come with menopause. In a novel investigation, researchers at UC San Francisco tested the benefits of continuously ...

The nagging chest pains of angina pectoris are a common symptom of coronary artery disease and may serve as early warning of an impending heart attack. They usually mean that the heart muscle, because ...

Sept. 2, 2003 (Vienna) -- Ivabradine, an investigational agent that is the first of a new class of drugs called I f inhibitors, is as effective and safe as atenolol for the treatment of stable angina, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with heart attack without blocked arteries, a stratified treatment ...

The future group of patients with refractory angina pectoris will be different from today's patients and represent a 'moving target' as risk factors, efficacy of treatment and indications continue to ...

Chest pain ranks as the second most common reason for emergency department (ED) visits, making it a key concern for patients and doctors. However, 80 percent of these cases are considered low-risk and ...

THE earliest description of angina pectoris, that of Heberden 1 in 1786, refers to "the relief afforded by wine and spirituous cordials." Since then alcoholic beverages have frequently been ...

A Dallas cardiologist explains how this form of chest pain differs from a heart attack, and how you can prevent it from ...

Compared to people who have low-deductible health care insurance plans ($500 or less each year), those enrolled in high-deductible insurance plans ($1,000 or more each year) were less likely to seek ...

Women and people of color 55 and younger tend to face longer wait times than white men when they go to the emergency room seeking help for chest pain, according to a new data analysis published ...