Mechanism of Chest Pain in Angina Pectoris
Chest Pain / Angina Pectoris Chest pain / angina pectoris. Complaints of chest pain in patients with coronary heart disease are most often perceived grievances. And chest pain in patients with coronary artery that has its own characteristics. As with chest pain like pressure, crushed, radiating to the left arm and arise during activity. Factors causing chest pain / angina pectoris among which: Coronary artery spasm. Arteriosclerosis. Aortic insufficiency. Severe anemia. Arthritis. Aside from the above etiologies, there are also other risk factors. Risk factors for angina pectoris is divided into two terms. Ie factors that can be changed (modified) and there is also a risk factor that can not be changed. As for which is included in the risk factors that can be changed are: Hypertension. Smoking. Hyperlipidemia (diet). Less activity. Stressor. Diabetes Mellitus / DM. Obesity / overweight. The use of oral contraceptives. Now that fall into the category of risk factors that can be changed