Question

. A patient shows up to the emergency with Left sided chest pain that radiates to his neck and arm that started 5 minutes ago. The patient reveals that he has constant pain that started after working out. He says that lately he has been having pain lately when he works out. After the administration of nitroprusside, the patient says he feels better. Which is the diagnosis? A) Unstable Angina B) Myocardial Infarction C) Printzmetal or Variant Angina D) Stable Angina

Answer 1

ANSWER.

D) Clinical manifestations of this patient like left side chest pain radiates to the neck

   and arm due to physical activity and he felt relief after administration of nitroprusside

   indicate Stable angina.

* Stable angina happening when a person encounter a stress situation or during exercise

and it results in reduced blood flow to the myocardium.