Unstable angina treatment

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Unstable angina pectoris
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Plaque rupture in a coronary artery at arrows yielding obstructive thrombus in red.
Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology
ICD-10 I20.
ICD-9 413
DiseasesDB 8695
eMedicine med/133 
MeSH D000787

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Synonyms and related keywords: progressive angina, crescendo angina, accelerating angina, new-onset angina, pre-infarction angina, unstable angina pectoris, UAP, UA

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