Stable angina: The Daily PANCE Blueprint
A 56-year-old male with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, tobacco usage, and coronary artery disease (s/p PCI) presents to your clinic for a well-visit check. He does have intermittent substernal chest pressure but said it is the same as last year. The chest pain is exacerbated by exertion and improves with rest and nitroglycerin. It only lasts about 2 minutes when it occurs. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Stable angina
C. Unstable angina
D. Congestive heart failure
E. Mitral stenosis
Smarty PANCE Content Blueprint Review:
Covered under ⇒ PANCE Blueprint Cardiology ⇒ Angina pectoris (PEARLS) ⇒ Stable angina
Also covered in the Emergency Medicine PAEA Rotation content blueprint
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