Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000787
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000787
Preferred Name

Angina Pectoris

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Angor Pectoris
Stenocardia
Stenocardias
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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