Prinzmetal angina
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What is Prinzmetal angina?
Prinzmetal angina, also known as variant angina or angina inversa, is a syndrome typically consisting of cardiac chest pain (angina) that occurs at rest and in cycles.
Common symptoms reported by people with Prinzmetal angina
Treatments taken by people for Prinzmetal angina

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Who has Prinzmetal angina on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 45 say Prinzmetal angina is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 10 | |
| 40s | 7 | |
| 50s | 8 | |
| 60s | 7 | |
| 70+ | 26 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 7 | |
| 20-29 years | 2 | |
| 30-39 years | 5 | |
| 40-49 years | 1 | |
| 50-59 years | 4 | |
| 60-69 years | 2 | |
| 70+ years | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 28 | |
| Female | 87 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 69 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 1 |