A 74-year-old professional golfer has chest pain that occurs toward the end of his golf games.He says the pain usually goes away after he takes one or two sublingual nitroglycerin tablets and rests.What type of angina does he have?

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The patient has classic angina.Also called chronic stable angina,it is triggered by either exertion or stress and usually subsides within 15 minutes with either rest or drug therapy.

A 74-Year-Old Professional Golfer Has Chest Pain That Occurs Toward