10 Angina Pectoris Symptoms

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  • 1. 1. Angina Pectoris.' Johns Hopkins Medicine, Based in Baltimore, Maryland, www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/angina-pectoris
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Reduced Exercise Tolerance

Angina pectoris is most commonly brought on by increased physical exertion. This means that individuals will notice a reduced exercise tolerance with other symptoms such as chest pain and shortness of breath limiting any physical activity.

Doctors use a stress test to check how well the body tolerates exercise. It uses physical exertion to induce an angina attack. Exercise tolerance testing can be used to monitor if angina is worsening.

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