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What is the treatment for angina?

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SEE BELOW: Medical therapy is the workhorse of therapy, however, frequently revascularization with angioplasty/stenting and bypass surgery is necessary. See your doctor/cardiologist.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Medical: Medical while evaluating total situation and overall risks (nitroglycerin) commonly cardiac catheterization with percutaneous intervention or subsequent cardiac surgery depending on the anatomical coronary findings people have lived for years with treated angina. Total personal factors play a role.

Answered 10/24/2017

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Several: Treatments for angina include lifestyle changes, medicines, medical procedures, cardiac rehabilitation (rehab), and other therapies. The main goals of treatment are to: reduce pain and discomfort and how often it occurs prevent or lower your risk for heart attack and death by treating your underlying heart condition.

Answered 10/11/2013

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