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angina pectoris

/ænˈdʒaɪnə ˈpektərɪs/

Tradução: Termo médico que designa dor ou desconforto no peito causado pela diminuição do fluxo de sangue rico em oxigênio para o músculo cardíaco, geralmente devido à doença arterial coronariana.

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/ænˈdʒaɪnə ˈpektərɪs/C1formalmedical
  • ptTermo médico que designa dor ou desconforto no peito causado pela diminuição do fluxo de sangue rico em oxigênio para o músculo cardíaco, geralmente devido à doença arterial coronariana.

A medical term for chest pain or discomfort caused when the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood, often due to coronary artery disease.

  1. Chest pain due to reduced blood flowC1formal

    A medical condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, often due to coronary artery disease.

    ptAngina pectoris

    • The patient was diagnosed with angina pectoris after experiencing chest pain during exercise.
    • Doctors prescribed nitroglycerin to relieve the symptoms of angina pectoris.
    • Angina pectoris can be a warning sign of a potential heart attack.