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angina decubitus

variant of angina pectoris Clinical manifestations: - occurs at night while the patient is recumbent Pathology: - may be induced by an increase in myocardial oxygen demand resulting from expansion of the blood volume with increased venous return during recumbency

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angina pectoris

References

  1. Alaeddini J and Yang EH eMedicine: Angina Pectoris Clinical Presentation http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/150215-clinical