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Descriptor English: Angina Pectoris
Descriptor Spanish: Angina de Pecho
Descriptor angina de pecho
Entry term(s) angina pectoris
estenocardia
ángor pectoris
Scope note: Síntoma de dolor paroxístico consecutivo a ISQUEMIA MIOCÁRDICA, que suele ser de carácter, localización y radiación distintivos. Se cree que está causado por una situación de estrés transitorio durante la cual los requerimientos de oxígeno por el MIOCARDIO superan el oxígeno aportado por la CIRCULACIÓN CORONARIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Angina Pectoris
Descriptor French: Angine de poitrine
Entry term(s): Angor Pectoris
Stenocardia
Stenocardias
Tree number(s): C14.280.647.187
C14.907.585.187
C23.888.592.612.233.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000787
Scope note: The symptom of paroxysmal pain consequent to MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA usually of distinctive character, location and radiation. It is thought to be provoked by a transient stressful situation during which the oxygen requirements of the MYOCARDIUM exceed that supplied by the CORONARY CIRCULATION.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 798
Unique ID: D000787
NLM Classification: WG 298
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Angina Pectoris - Preferred
Concept UI M0001180
Scope note The symptom of paroxysmal pain consequent to MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA usually of distinctive character, location and radiation. It is thought to be provoked by a transient stressful situation during which the oxygen requirements of the MYOCARDIUM exceed that supplied by the CORONARY CIRCULATION.
Preferred term Angina Pectoris
Entry term(s) Angor Pectoris
Stenocardia
Stenocardias



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