Microvascular angina
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What is microvascular angina?
Microvascular angina is a condition characterized by inadequate blood flow through the small blood vessels. This results in decreased oxygen to the heart muscle and chest pain. These patients do not have coronary artery disease. This condition is more common in postmenopausal women.
Common symptoms reported by people with microvascular angina
Treatments taken by people for microvascular angina
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Who has microvascular angina on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 38 say microvascular angina is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 5 | |
| 40s | 10 | |
| 50s | 3 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 20 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 1 | |
| 20-29 years | 2 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 2 | |
| 50-59 years | 1 | |
| 60-69 years | 2 | |
| 70+ years | 4 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 23 | |
| Female | 51 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 24 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 6 |