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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Increased Heart Rate

An increased heart rate is another symptom of angina. During physical activity, the body's oxygen demand increases. The heart works harder to satisfy this increased demand, resulting in increased heart rate.

During angina attacks, individuals will typically have a high heart rate. However, increased heart rate is not a definitive symptom or indicator of angina, as physical exertion alone also results in an increase. It is, nonetheless important, with heart rate control considered one of the key factors when managing angina pectoris.

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