Angina Pectoris (II)

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Coronary disease is defined as any disorder caused by a restriction in blood supply to the heart muscle.

The most common manifestations are angina, or chest pain, and myocardial infarction (MI). Clinically, chest pain manifests as a transitory thoracic discomfort with sudden, episodic pain and respiratory distress. These symptoms occur as a result of an increase in myocardial oxygen demand and coronary stenosis.

Typically, chest pain begins with attenuating or oppressive retrosternal pain, which may radiate to the neck, the mandible or the left arm. The pain rapidly subsides with rest. Exposure to cold or strong emotions can provoke chest pain.

Se conoce como enfermedad coronaria a cualquier trastorno causado por restricción en el suministro de sangre al músculo cardíaco.

Las manifestaciones más corrientes son la angina de pecho y el infarto de miocardio. La angina de pecho es un síndrome clínico de molestia torácica transitoria, con crisis dolorosas súbitas y dificultad respiratoria como resultado del aumento de la demanda miocárdica de oxígeno y de la estenosis coronaria. Típicamente, la angina comienza con un dolor atenazante u opresivo por detrás del esternón, que se puede irradiar hacia el cuello y la mandíbula, o bien hacia el brazo izquierdo.

El dolor remite rápidamente con el reposo. Las emociones fuertes o el frío pueden determinar que un mínimo esfuerzo provoque la angina.

Angiomax generic name: bivalirudin class: thrombin inhibitors
Arthritis Pain generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Arthritis Pain Formula generic name: aluminum hydroxide/aspirin/calcium carbonate/magnesium hydroxide class: salicylates
Ascriptin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ascriptin Enteric generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspergum generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspir 81 generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspirin Buffered generic name: aluminum hydroxide/aspirin/calcium carbonate/magnesium hydroxide class: salicylates
Aspirin Lite Coat generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspirin Low Strength generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspiritab generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Aspir-Low generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bayer Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bayer Aspirin Extra Strength Plus generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bayer Aspirin Regimen generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bayer Women’s Aspirin With Calcium generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Blocadren generic name: timolol class: non-cardioselective beta blockers
Buffered Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bufferin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bufferin Arthritis Strength generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Bufferin Extra Strength generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Caduet generic name: amlodipine/atorvastatin class: antihyperlipidemic combinations, antihypertensive combinations
Calan generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Calan SR generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Coreg generic name: carvedilol class: non-cardioselective beta blockers
Coreg CR generic name: carvedilol class: non-cardioselective beta blockers
Corgard generic name: nadolol class: non-cardioselective beta blockers
Covera-HS generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Dilatrate-SR generic name: isosorbide dinitrate class: antianginal agents
Easprin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ecotrin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ecotrin Adult Low Strength generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ecotrin Maximum Strength generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ecpirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Empirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Fasprin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Fragmin generic name: dalteparin class: heparins
Genacote generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Halfprin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Heparin Sodium generic name: heparin class: heparins
Inderal generic name: propranolol class: group II antiarrhythmics, non-cardioselective beta blockers
Inderal LA generic name: propranolol class: group II antiarrhythmics, non-cardioselective beta blockers
Integrilin generic name: eptifibatide class: glycoprotein platelet inhibitors
Isochron generic name: isosorbide dinitrate class: antianginal agents
IsoDitrate generic name: isosorbide dinitrate class: antianginal agents
Isoptin generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Isoptin SR generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Isordil generic name: isosorbide dinitrate class: antianginal agents
Isordil Titradose generic name: isosorbide dinitrate class: antianginal agents
Litecoat Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Lopressor generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Lovenox generic name: enoxaparin class: heparins
Medi-Seltzer generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Metoprolol Succinate ER generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Metoprolol Tartrate generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Minitran generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrek generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitro TD Patch-A generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitro-Bid generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrocot generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitro-Dur generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrogard generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrol Appli-Kit generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrolingual Pumpspray generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
NitroMist generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
NitroQuick generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitrostat generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Nitro-Time generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Norvasc generic name: amlodipine class: calcium channel blocking agents
Norwich Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Ranexa generic name: ranolazine class: antianginal agents
St. Joseph 81 mg Aspirin Enteric Safety-Coated generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
St. Joseph 81 mg Chewable Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
St. Joseph Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Stanback Analgesic generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Tenormin generic name: atenolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Toprol-XL generic name: metoprolol class: cardioselective beta blockers
Transderm-Nitro generic name: nitroglycerin class: antianginal agents, vasodilators
Tri-Buffered Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
Verelan generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
Verelan PM generic name: verapamil class: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics
YSP Aspirin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates
ZORprin generic name: aspirin class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates