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May 2023
14m 27s

Angina Explained: More Than Just Chest P...

Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT
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Angina - It’s Not just chest pain

Dive into understanding Angina with Dr. Rachele Burriesci, as she breaks down the pathophysiologic cause of angina, describes the 3 most common types and what you as a physical therapist should be aware of in its description in order to differentiate from other types of chest pain.

In this episode:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Define Angina
  • Describe Angina
  • 3 Types of Angina
  • How to differentiate Angina

Find Dr. Burriesci on:

IG: @all_things_cardiopulm

Website: https://www.allthingscardiopulm.com

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