Heart attacks and therefore sudden deaths or serious infarction sequelae could be avoided if the signs of angina were better known. Because a person suffering from an angina pectoris well treated has much less risk of having a heart attack.

It would therefore be important for the symptoms of angina to be better understood. They are too often overlooked.

The peculiarity of this disease, they are symptoms occurring mainly with the effort. These are pains in the chest, neck, arm or jaw, such as tightness, cramps, burns, and or even shortness of breath.

Bertrand Contin.