angina pectoris
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The Canadian rock duo make up Angine de Poitrine, which translates from French to angina pectoris — a condition of chest pressure caused by spasms of the heart.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Some individuals with coronary artery disease report pain radiating from the chest called angina pectoris, but others remain asymptomatic.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
In this prospective trial, patients with suspected angina pectoris and at least one cardiovascular risk factor were scheduled for CMR, SPECT, and invasive x-ray coronary angiography.
From Forbes • Dec. 23, 2011
Chest pain, or "angina pectoris," is the cardinal symptom of insufficient blood and oxygen getting to the heart muscle.
From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2010
Mirabeau, the great French orator, suffering from angina pectoris, was bled some eighty ounces in the course of forty-eight hours.
From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
