Dr Ricardo Petraco
20.05.24
Cardiologo
Angina, commonly referred to as angina pectoris, is a type of chest pain or discomfort resulting from the heart muscle not receiving sufficient oxygen-rich blood. It is a critical symptom of underlying heart disease, most frequently coronary artery disease (CAD), which is the leading cause of death worldwide. Grasping the nuances of angina is essential for managing and averting more severe cardiovascular conditions, such as heart attacks. In his latest online article, Dr Ricardo Petraco gives us his insights.