What are the early symptoms of angina pectoris

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Angina pectoris is a kind of disease which is very serious to human body in clinic. Generally speaking, angina pectoris is likely to cause asphyxia in patients. Therefore, we need to know about the early symptoms of angina pectoris in this paper.

What are the early symptoms of angina pectoris

Symptom 1: most of the symptoms are stuffy pain, squeezing pain or tightness in the back of sternum and throat. Some patients only have chest tightness. Sudden squeezing, stuffy or asphyxiating pain after the upper or middle part of sternum may also affect most of the precordial area, which can radiate to the left shoulder and the inner front of the left upper limb, reaching the ring finger and little finger, and occasionally accompanied by a sense of near death When the situation is serious, patients often have to stop what they are doing. In severe cases, sweating will appear.

Symptom 2: the pain lasts for 1-5 minutes, rarely more than 15 minutes; after rest or taking nitroglycerin, the pain disappears within 1-2 minutes (rarely more than 5 minutes). Often in fatigue, emotional excitement (anger, anxiety, hyperactivity), cold, satiety, smoking occurs, anemia, tachycardia or shock can also be induced.

Symptom 3: the pain can be located in the lower part of sternum, left anterior heart area or upper abdomen, radiating to neck, mandible, left scapula or right anterior chest. The pain can quickly disappear or only left anterior chest discomfort and stuffy feeling.

matters needing attention

Patients with angina pectoris should not only know more about the early symptoms of the disease, but also pay attention to the control of salt intake in diet.